Venlafaxine Prescribing at WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,178
Total Quantity
40.2K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+39.4%

WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE prescribed 1,178 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,581 to the NHS. This is 39.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,178
Total Quantity40,222
Total NHS Cost£8,581
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+39.4%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,178 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+39.4% 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.