Naproxen Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,136
Total Quantity
61.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+15.1%

CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,136 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,084 to the NHS. This is 15.1% 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
96
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,136
Total Quantity61,455
Total NHS Cost£2,084
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+15.1%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,136 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+15.1% 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.