Tapentadol Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

120

Total Quantity

3,570

NHS Cost

£1.6K

vs National Avg

+191.5%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 120 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,614 to the NHS. This is 191.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	120
Total Quantity	3,570
Total NHS Cost	£1,614
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+191.5%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	120 items
National average per practice	41 items
Difference	+191.5% 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.