Naproxen Prescribing at NEWTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,218
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+23.4%

NEWTON SURGERY prescribed 1,218 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,541 to the NHS. This is 23.4% 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
106
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,218
Total Quantity44,263
Total NHS Cost£1,541
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+23.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,218 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+23.4% 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.