Tapentadol Prescribing at POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
9,296
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+286.2%
POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 159 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,701 to the NHS. This is 286.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,701 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +286.2% |
Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 41 items |
| Difference | +286.2% 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.