Naproxen Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,745
Total Quantity
98.0K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+76.8%

LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,745 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,977 to the NHS. This is 76.8% 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
163
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,745
Total Quantity98,004
Total NHS Cost£5,977
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+76.8%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,745 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+76.8% 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.