Venlafaxine Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,277
Total Quantity
45.6K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+51.2%

TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,277 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,939 to the NHS. This is 51.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,277
Total Quantity45,574
Total NHS Cost£11,939
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+51.2%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,277 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+51.2% 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.