Naproxen Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,333
Total Quantity
119.9K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+136.3%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 2,333 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,155 to the NHS. This is 136.3% 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
226
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,333 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,155 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.3% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,333 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +136.3% 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.