Ibuprofen Prescribing at BEARSTED

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

Items (12m)
323
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£801
vs National Avg
+165%

BEARSTED prescribed 323 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 to the NHS. This is 165% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items323
Total Quantity31,460
Total NHS Cost£801
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+165%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice323 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+165% 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.