Tapentadol Prescribing at HEAVITREE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

5,180

NHS Cost

£2.6K

vs National Avg

+43.3%

HEAVITREE PRACTICE prescribed 59 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,629 to the NHS. This is 43.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	59
Total Quantity	5,180
Total NHS Cost	£2,629
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+43.3%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	59 items
National average per practice	41 items
Difference	+43.3% 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.