Naproxen Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,606
Total Quantity
166.7K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+265.3%
LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,606 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,736 to the NHS. This is 265.3% 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
308
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
295
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,606 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 166,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,736 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265.3% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,606 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +265.3% 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.