Naproxen Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,353
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+37.1%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 1,353 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,547 to the NHS. This is 37.1% 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
92
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,353
Total Quantity60,368
Total NHS Cost£3,547
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+37.1%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,353 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+37.1% 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.