Ibuprofen Prescribing at BARNBURGH SURGERY

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-38.9%

BARNBURGH SURGERY prescribed 311 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,402 to the NHS. This is 38.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items311
Total Quantity35,300
Total NHS Cost£2,402
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-38.9%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice311 items
National average per practice509 items
Difference-38.9% 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.