Naproxen Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
3,830
Total Quantity
203.5K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+288%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 3,830 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,483 to the NHS. This is 288% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
293
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,830 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 203,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,483 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +288% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,830 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +288% 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.