Naproxen Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,554
Total Quantity
64.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+57.4%

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,554 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,696 to the NHS. This is 57.4% 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
142
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,554
Total Quantity64,054
Total NHS Cost£2,696
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+57.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,554 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+57.4% 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.