Naproxen Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
3,086
Total Quantity
211.8K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+212.6%

BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,086 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,992 to the NHS. This is 212.6% 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
270
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,086
Total Quantity211,750
Total NHS Cost£7,992
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+212.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,086 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+212.6% 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.