Naproxen Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,507
Total Quantity
71.4K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+52.6%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,507 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,000 to the NHS. This is 52.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,507 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,000 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.6% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,507 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +52.6% 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.