Naproxen Prescribing at THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,450
Total Quantity
74.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+46.9%

THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,450 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,975 to the NHS. This is 46.9% 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
133
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,450
Total Quantity74,592
Total NHS Cost£2,975
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+46.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,450 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+46.9% 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.