Tapentadol Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
4,592
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+65.2%

NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 68 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,704 to the NHS. This is 65.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity4,592
Total NHS Cost£1,704
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+65.2%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice41 items
Difference+65.2% vs national average
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.