Naproxen Prescribing at SHREWSBURY PCN
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
2,744
NHS Cost
£268
vs National Avg
-94.3%
SHREWSBURY PCN prescribed 56 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £268 to the NHS. This is 94.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 56 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £268 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -94.3% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 56 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | -94.3% 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.