Naproxen Prescribing at BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,314
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+33.1%

BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,314 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,864 to the NHS. This is 33.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,314
Total Quantity74,252
Total NHS Cost£2,864
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+33.1%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,314 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+33.1% 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.