Naproxen Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,905
Total Quantity
102.7K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+93%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,905 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,441 to the NHS. This is 93% 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
171
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,905 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,441 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,905 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +93% 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.