Naproxen Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,766
Total Quantity
213.6K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+281.5%
FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,766 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,490 to the NHS. This is 281.5% 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
351
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
318
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,490 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +281.5% 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.