Venlafaxine Prescribing at WEAVER VALE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,653
Total Quantity
56.3K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+95.7%
WEAVER VALE PRACTICE prescribed 1,653 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,479 to the NHS. This is 95.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,333 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,479 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.7% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +95.7% 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.