Venlafaxine Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,499
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+77.4%

WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,499 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,423 to the NHS. This is 77.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,499
Total Quantity51,739
Total NHS Cost£9,423
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+77.4%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,499 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+77.4% 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.