Naproxen Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,731
Total Quantity
82.4K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+75.3%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,731 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,578 to the NHS. This is 75.3% 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
153
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,731
Total Quantity82,444
Total NHS Cost£3,578
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+75.3%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,731 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+75.3% 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.