Tapentadol 250mg modified-release tablets
BNF presentation 0407020AGAAAGAG within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0407020AGAAAGAG
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
1,936
NHS spend (£)
£193,549.01
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 218 |
| December 2024 | 64 |
| November 2024 | 199 |
| October 2024 | 250 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 287 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| July 2021 | 134 |
| June 2021 | 96 |
| December 2020 | 261 |
| November 2020 | 374 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 60 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 31 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 27 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
|
Garforth Medical Centre
ODS B86048
|
19 | 15F - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 16 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 16 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 16 | No data available |