Naproxen Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,289
Total Quantity
83.7K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+30.6%

PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 1,289 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,976 to the NHS. This is 30.6% 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
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,289
Total Quantity83,654
Total NHS Cost£4,976
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+30.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,289 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+30.6% 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.