Naproxen Prescribing at KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,643
Total Quantity
84.0K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+66.4%

KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,643 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,079 to the NHS. This is 66.4% 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
152
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,643
Total Quantity83,954
Total NHS Cost£16,079
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+66.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,643 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+66.4% 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.