Naproxen Prescribing at NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

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

Items (12m)
1,441
Total Quantity
63.8K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+46%

NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC prescribed 1,441 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,814 to the NHS. This is 46% 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
113
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,441
Total Quantity63,768
Total NHS Cost£8,814
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+46%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,441 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+46% 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.