Naproxen Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,545
Total Quantity
72.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+56.5%

ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 1,545 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,179 to the NHS. This is 56.5% 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
142
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,545
Total Quantity72,436
Total NHS Cost£3,179
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+56.5%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,545 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+56.5% 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.