Ibuprofen Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+57.5%
BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 192 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 57.5% 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
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,578 |
| Total NHS Cost | £550 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.5% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +57.5% vs national average |
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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.