Naproxen Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,355
Total Quantity
131.0K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+138.5%

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,355 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,559 to the NHS. This is 138.5% 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
185
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
224

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,355
Total Quantity131,038
Total NHS Cost£9,559
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+138.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,355 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+138.5% 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.