Naproxen Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,710
Total Quantity
111.4K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+174.5%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,710 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,268 to the NHS. This is 174.5% 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
238
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
200

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,710
Total Quantity111,378
Total NHS Cost£4,268
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+174.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,710 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+174.5% 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.