Ibuprofen Prescribing at BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£360
vs National Avg
+46.9%

BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 179 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £360 to the NHS. This is 46.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity13,865
Total NHS Cost£360
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+46.9%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+46.9% 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.