Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,273
Total Quantity
121.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+124.1%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 2,273 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,899 to the NHS. This is 124.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,273
Total Quantity121,445
Total NHS Cost£3,899
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+124.1%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,273 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+124.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.