Venlafaxine Prescribing at WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,502
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+77.8%

WELLINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,502 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,332 to the NHS. This is 77.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,502
Total Quantity55,233
Total NHS Cost£13,332
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+77.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,502 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+77.8% 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.