Naproxen Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,273
Total Quantity
77.9K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+28.9%

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 1,273 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,129 to the NHS. This is 28.9% 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
118
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,273
Total Quantity77,924
Total NHS Cost£4,129
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+28.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,273 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+28.9% 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.