Naproxen Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-28.9%

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 702 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,453 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items702
Total Quantity39,664
Total NHS Cost£1,453
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-28.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice702 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference-28.9% 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.