Naproxen Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,150
Total Quantity
61.7K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+16.5%
LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,150 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,023 to the NHS. This is 16.5% 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
100
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,150 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,023 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,150 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +16.5% 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.