Naproxen Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,830
Total Quantity
84.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+85.4%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,830 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,332 to the NHS. This is 85.4% 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
155
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,830 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,332 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.4% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,830 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +85.4% 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.