Naproxen Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,505
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+52.4%

WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,505 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,778 to the NHS. This is 52.4% 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
124
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,505
Total Quantity65,470
Total NHS Cost£2,778
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+52.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,505 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+52.4% 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.