Naproxen Prescribing at STAR SCHEME EXTENDED

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

Items (12m)
615
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-37.7%

STAR SCHEME EXTENDED prescribed 615 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,227 to the NHS. This is 37.7% 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
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items615
Total Quantity28,697
Total NHS Cost£1,227
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-37.7%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice615 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference-37.7% 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.