Naproxen Prescribing at SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,635
Total Quantity
92.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+65.6%

SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,635 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,548 to the NHS. This is 65.6% 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
148
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,635
Total Quantity92,322
Total NHS Cost£3,548
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+65.6%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,635 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+65.6% 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.