Naproxen Prescribing at THE THORNTON PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,290
Total Quantity
63.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+30.7%

THE THORNTON PRACTICE prescribed 1,290 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,601 to the NHS. This is 30.7% 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
115
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,290
Total Quantity63,339
Total NHS Cost£2,601
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+30.7%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,290 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+30.7% 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.