Naproxen Prescribing at SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,542
Total Quantity
88.1K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+56.2%

SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,542 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,282 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
140
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,542
Total Quantity88,097
Total NHS Cost£3,282
Presentations4 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.