Naproxen Prescribing at STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,481
Total Quantity
67.8K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+50%

STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,481 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,092 to the NHS. This is 50% 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
125
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,481
Total Quantity67,756
Total NHS Cost£3,092
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+50%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,481 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+50% 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.