Venlafaxine Prescribing at TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,105
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+30.8%
TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,105 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,504 to the NHS. This is 30.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,105 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,295 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,504 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,105 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +30.8% 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.