Naproxen Prescribing at NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,147
Total Quantity
92.2K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+117.5%
NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION prescribed 2,147 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,443 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
168
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,153 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,443 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.