Venlafaxine Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,879
Total Quantity
88.9K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+122.4%
WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 1,879 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,166 to the NHS. This is 122.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,879 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,855 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,166 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,879 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +122.4% 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.