Naproxen Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,737
Total Quantity
96.0K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+75.9%
SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,737 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,388 to the NHS. This is 75.9% 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
145
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,737 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,388 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.9% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,737 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +75.9% 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.