Naproxen Prescribing at PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,542
Total Quantity
76.8K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+56.2%

PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,542 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,633 to the NHS. This is 56.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,542
Total Quantity76,779
Total NHS Cost£3,633
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+56.2%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,542 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+56.2% 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.