Naproxen Prescribing at NC GPA PLUS

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

Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-34.1%

NC GPA PLUS prescribed 651 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,665 to the NHS. This is 34.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items651
Total Quantity29,267
Total NHS Cost£1,665
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-34.1%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice651 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference-34.1% 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.