Naproxen Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,894
Total Quantity
116.5K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+91.8%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 1,894 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,972 to the NHS. This is 91.8% 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
168
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,894
Total Quantity116,507
Total NHS Cost£6,972
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+91.8%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,894 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+91.8% 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.