Naproxen Prescribing at THE CASTLE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,620
Total Quantity
70.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+64.1%
THE CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 1,620 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,425 to the NHS. This is 64.1% 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
150
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,038 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,425 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.1% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +64.1% 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.