Tapentadol Prescribing at BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+956.7%
BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,407 to the NHS. This is 956.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,407 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +956.7% |
Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 41 items |
| Difference | +956.7% 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.