Naproxen Prescribing at ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,291
Total Quantity
64.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+30.8%

ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,291 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,489 to the NHS. This is 30.8% 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
98
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,291
Total Quantity64,931
Total NHS Cost£2,489
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+30.8%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,291 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+30.8% 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.