Naproxen Prescribing at PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
3,165
Total Quantity
182.4K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+220.6%

PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,165 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,622 to the NHS. This is 220.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
280

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,165
Total Quantity182,433
Total NHS Cost£8,622
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+220.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,165 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+220.6% 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.