Naproxen Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
7,649
Total Quantity
469.3K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+674.8%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,649 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,156 to the NHS. This is 674.8% 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
648
Jun 2026
654
Jun 2026
652
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
685
Jun 2026
680
Jun 2026
621
Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
677
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
578

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,649
Total Quantity469,345
Total NHS Cost£22,156
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+674.8%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,649 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+674.8% 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.