Tapentadol Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

108

Total Quantity

1,512

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

+162.3%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 108 items of Tapentadol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,021 to the NHS. This is 162.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Tapentadol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	108
Total Quantity	1,512
Total NHS Cost	£1,021
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+162.3%

Tapentadol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	108 items
National average per practice	41 items
Difference	+162.3% 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.