Naproxen Prescribing at BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,003
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+1.6%

BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,003 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,817 to the NHS. This is 1.6% 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
98
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,003
Total Quantity40,106
Total NHS Cost£1,817
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+1.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,003 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+1.6% 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.