Naproxen Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,304
Total Quantity
119.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+133.4%
THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 2,304 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,108 to the NHS. This is 133.4% 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
216
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,304 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,108 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.4% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,304 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +133.4% 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.