Naproxen Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,649
Total Quantity
95.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+67%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,649 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,688 to the NHS. This is 67% 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
181
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,649
Total Quantity95,228
Total NHS Cost£4,688
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+67%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,649 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+67% 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.