Naproxen Prescribing at NEWHAM PCN
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,470
Total Quantity
58.0K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+48.9%
NEWHAM PCN prescribed 1,470 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,986 to the NHS. This is 48.9% 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
147
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,986 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.9% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +48.9% 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.