PI Pharma Insight

Naproxen 500mg tablets

BNF presentation 1001010P0AAAEAE within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Naproxen

Chemical substance

Naproxen

Presentation code

1001010P0AAAEAE

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

796,014

NHS spend (£)

£2,106,733.20

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 102,508
February 2025 1,370
December 2024 41,109
November 2024 102,712
October 2024 105,466
September 2024 759
August 2024 16,724
July 2024 105,851
May 2024 40,688
July 2021 60,035
June 2021 42,105
December 2020 85,846

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Mowbray House Surgery
ODS B82050
1,117 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 1,112 No data available
Market Harborough Med.Ctr
ODS C82009
1,068 03W - LEICESTER, LEICS & RUTLAND ICB
Unknown pharmacy 1,020 No data available
The Ridings Medical Group
ODS B81061
972 02Y - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 932 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 881 No data available
Lakeside Healthcare
ODS K83002
879 78H - NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB
Modality Partnership (awc)
ODS B83033
831 36J - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 826 No data available