Naproxen Prescribing at NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£392
vs National Avg
-66.1%
NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 335 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £392 to the NHS. This is 66.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 335 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,747 |
| Total NHS Cost | £392 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.1% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 335 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | -66.1% 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.