Naproxen Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
78.3K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+62%
GP AT HAND prescribed 1,599 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,015 to the NHS. This is 62% 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
143
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,015 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +62% 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.