Naproxen Prescribing at WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,484
Total Quantity
72.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+50.3%

WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,484 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,440 to the NHS. This is 50.3% 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
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,484
Total Quantity72,492
Total NHS Cost£2,440
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+50.3%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,484 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+50.3% 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.