Venlafaxine Prescribing at UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,650
Total Quantity
55.1K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+95.3%
UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,650 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,045 to the NHS. This is 95.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,650 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,079 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,045 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.3% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,650 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +95.3% 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.