Naproxen Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,600
Total Quantity
106.2K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+163.4%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,600 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,797 to the NHS. This is 163.4% 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
236
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
221
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,600 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,797 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.4% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,600 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +163.4% 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.