Naproxen Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
57.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+63.7%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 1,616 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,801 to the NHS. This is 63.7% 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
154
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,616
Total Quantity57,025
Total NHS Cost£2,801
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+63.7%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,616 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+63.7% 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.