Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,136

Total Quantity

46.0K

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+12%

TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 1,136 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,455 to the NHS. This is 12% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

103

Jun 2026

106

Jun 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,136
Total Quantity	46,043
Total NHS Cost	£1,455
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+12%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,136 items
National average per practice	1,014 items
Difference	+12% vs national average

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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.