Naproxen Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

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

Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-38%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 612 items of Naproxen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,159 to the NHS. This is 38% below the national average prescribing rate. Naproxen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items612
Total Quantity28,415
Total NHS Cost£1,159
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-38%

Naproxen Prescribing Comparison

This practice612 items
National average per practice987 items
Difference-38% 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.