Naproxen Prescribing at CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,792
Total Quantity
95.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+81.5%

CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,792 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,064 to the NHS. This is 81.5% 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
127
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
157

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,792
Total Quantity95,792
Total NHS Cost£4,064
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+81.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,792 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+81.5% 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.