Venlafaxine Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,417
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+67.7%

WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,417 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,651 to the NHS. This is 67.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,417
Total Quantity40,524
Total NHS Cost£5,651
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+67.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,417 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+67.7% 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.