Naproxen Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,519
Total Quantity
81.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+53.9%

CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,519 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,148 to the NHS. This is 53.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
146

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,519
Total Quantity81,065
Total NHS Cost£5,148
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+53.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,519 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+53.9% 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.