Naproxen Prescribing at NEWCASTLE GP IN A&E SERVICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
372
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-62.3%
NEWCASTLE GP IN A&E SERVICE prescribed 372 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,448 to the NHS. This is 62.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 372 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,183 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,448 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.3% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 372 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | -62.3% 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.