Naproxen Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,252
Total Quantity
82.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+26.8%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,252 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,141 to the NHS. This is 26.8% 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
100
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,252 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,618 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,141 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.8% |
Naproxen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,252 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 987 items |
| Difference | +26.8% 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.