Naproxen Prescribing at HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,287
Total Quantity
56.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+30.4%
HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,287 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,027 to the NHS. This is 30.4% 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
92
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,287 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,027 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.4% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,287 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +30.4% 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.