Naproxen Prescribing at THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,395
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+41.3%

THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE prescribed 1,395 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,594 to the NHS. This is 41.3% 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
111
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,395
Total Quantity64,572
Total NHS Cost£2,594
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+41.3%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,395 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+41.3% 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.