Venlafaxine Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,572
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+86.1%

UPTON SURGERY prescribed 1,572 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,069 to the NHS. This is 86.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,572
Total Quantity57,533
Total NHS Cost£9,069
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+86.1%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,572 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+86.1% 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.