Naproxen Prescribing at SMGPF

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

Items (12m)

312

Total Quantity

15.1K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

-68.4%

SMGPF prescribed 312 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,447 to the NHS. This is 68.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	312
Total Quantity	15,087
Total NHS Cost	£1,447
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-68.4%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice	312 items
National average per practice	987 items
Difference	-68.4% 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.