Tapentadol Prescribing at THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
2,184
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+74.9%

THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 72 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,301 to the NHS. This is 74.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity2,184
Total NHS Cost£1,301
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+74.9%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice41 items
Difference+74.9% 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.