Naproxen Prescribing at DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
1,417
Total Quantity
74.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+43.5%

DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES prescribed 1,417 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,552 to the NHS. This is 43.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,417
Total Quantity73,976
Total NHS Cost£2,552
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+43.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,417 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+43.5% 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.