Naproxen Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,310
Total Quantity
115.7K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+134%

NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,310 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,376 to the NHS. This is 134% 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
196
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
215

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,310
Total Quantity115,691
Total NHS Cost£5,376
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+134%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,310 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+134% 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.