Naproxen Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,164
Total Quantity
196.1K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+220.5%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 3,164 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,553 to the NHS. This is 220.5% 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
267
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
252
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,164 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 196,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,553 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,164 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +220.5% 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.