Naproxen Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,057
Total Quantity
50.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+7.1%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 1,057 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,889 to the NHS. This is 7.1% 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
102
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,057
Total Quantity50,474
Total NHS Cost£1,889
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+7.1%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,057 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+7.1% 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.