Tapentadol Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+560.7%
CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,545 to the NHS. This is 560.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,545 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +560.7% |
Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 41 items |
| Difference | +560.7% 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.