Venlafaxine Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
893
Total Quantity
31.9K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+5.7%
TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 893 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,698 to the NHS. This is 5.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,943 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,698 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.7% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +5.7% 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.