Venlafaxine Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
502
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
-40.6%
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 502 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,463 to the NHS. This is 40.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 502 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,463 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 502 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -40.6% 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.