Tapentadol Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
472
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+1046.5%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 472 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,107 to the NHS. This is 1046.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 472 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,710 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,107 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1046.5% |
Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 472 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 41 items |
| Difference | +1046.5% 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.