Naproxen Prescribing at CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,357
Total Quantity
77.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+37.5%

CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE prescribed 1,357 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,227 to the NHS. This is 37.5% 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
125
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,357
Total Quantity77,665
Total NHS Cost£3,227
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,357 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+37.5% 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.