Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,644
Total Quantity
79.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+62.1%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 1,644 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,744 to the NHS. This is 62.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,644
Total Quantity79,695
Total NHS Cost£2,744
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+62.1%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,644 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+62.1% 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.