Naproxen Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
815
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-17.4%

BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 815 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,506 to the NHS. This is 17.4% 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
48
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items815
Total Quantity46,405
Total NHS Cost£2,506
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-17.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice815 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference-17.4% 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.