Venlafaxine Prescribing at WEST MEADS SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
948
Total Quantity
46.9K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+12.2%
WEST MEADS SURGERY prescribed 948 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,197 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 948 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,903 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,197 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 948 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +12.2% 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.