Nabumetone
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (National)
13.9K
NHS Cost
£257.4K
Practices
1,000
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
Nabumetone is prescribed by 1,000 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 13,905 items were prescribed at a total cost of £257,389 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases, Section Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | 1,197 | 26 | 46 | +230.9% ▲ |
| NE | 999 | 35 | 29 | +105.0% ▲ |
| B | 580 | 25 | 23 | +66.9% ▲ |
| ST | 496 | 26 | 19 | +37.4% ▲ |
| BD | 491 | 16 | 31 | +120.9% ▲ |
| WN | 430 | 3 | 143 | +930.9% ▲ |
| NG | 414 | 21 | 20 | +41.7% ▲ |
| TS | 410 | 16 | 26 | +84.2% ▲ |
| IP | 358 | 15 | 24 | +71.9% ▲ |
| WA | 340 | 18 | 19 | +36.0% ▲ |
| PE | 305 | 15 | 20 | +46.0% ▲ |
| S | 299 | 17 | 18 | +26.6% ▲ |
| OL | 257 | 12 | 21 | +54.0% ▲ |
| GL | 256 | 13 | 20 | +41.7% ▲ |
| BS | 227 | 11 | 21 | +48.2% ▲ |
| CO | 210 | 9 | 23 | +67.6% ▲ |
| CW | 208 | 8 | 26 | +87.1% ▲ |
| BN | 183 | 6 | 31 | +119.4% ▲ |
| DE | 181 | 12 | 15 | +8.6% ▲ |
| M | 169 | 10 | 17 | +21.6% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE | 402 |
| MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP | 253 |
| STOKE SURGERY | 196 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
- Section: Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout
- Paragraph: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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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.