Naproxen Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,418
Total Quantity
78.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+43.6%
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,418 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,511 to the NHS. This is 43.6% 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
111
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,043 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,511 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.