Naproxen Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,137
Total Quantity
104.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+116.5%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,137 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,373 to the NHS. This is 116.5% 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
185
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,373 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +116.5% 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.