Naproxen Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,210
Total Quantity
67.8K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+22.6%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 1,210 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,363 to the NHS. This is 22.6% 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
110
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,363 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.6% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +22.6% 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.