Naproxen Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,470
Total Quantity
81.0K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+48.9%

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,470 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,687 to the NHS. This is 48.9% 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
138
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,470
Total Quantity81,028
Total NHS Cost£4,687
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+48.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,470 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+48.9% 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.