Tapentadol Prescribing at LEEK HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

148

Total Quantity

8,848

NHS Cost

£4.4K

vs National Avg

+259.5%

LEEK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 148 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,431 to the NHS. This is 259.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	148
Total Quantity	8,848
Total NHS Cost	£4,431
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+259.5%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	148 items
National average per practice	41 items
Difference	+259.5% 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.