Venlafaxine Prescribing at WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,108
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+31.1%
WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC prescribed 1,108 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,184 to the NHS. This is 31.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,184 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +31.1% 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.