Naproxen Prescribing at WATERINGBURY

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

Items (12m)
1,144
Total Quantity
60.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+15.9%

WATERINGBURY prescribed 1,144 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,549 to the NHS. This is 15.9% 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
97
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,144
Total Quantity60,207
Total NHS Cost£2,549
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+15.9%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,144 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference+15.9% 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.