Naproxen Prescribing at PASTON HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,714
Total Quantity
79.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+73.6%

PASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,714 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,641 to the NHS. This is 73.6% 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
137
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,714
Total Quantity79,309
Total NHS Cost£2,641
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+73.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,714 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+73.6% vs national average
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.