Tapentadol Prescribing at BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
1,568
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+62.8%

BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 67 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,750 to the NHS. This is 62.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity1,568
Total NHS Cost£1,750
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+62.8%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice41 items
Difference+62.8% 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.