Naproxen Prescribing at CHERRYMEAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,293
Total Quantity
73.5K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+31%
CHERRYMEAD SURGERY prescribed 1,293 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,091 to the NHS. This is 31% 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
115
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,091 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +31% vs national average |
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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.