Naproxen Prescribing at POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,015
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+2.8%

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 1,015 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,473 to the NHS. This is 2.8% 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
80
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,015
Total Quantity55,576
Total NHS Cost£3,473
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+2.8%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,015 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+2.8% 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.