Naproxen Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,648
Total Quantity
90.3K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+66.9%

NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 1,648 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,262 to the NHS. This is 66.9% 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
63
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,648
Total Quantity90,302
Total NHS Cost£3,262
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+66.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,648 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+66.9% 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.