Naproxen Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,545
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+56.5%
PEEL GPS prescribed 1,545 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,402 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
165
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,545 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,303 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,402 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.5% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,545 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +56.5% vs national average |
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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.