Ibuprofen Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
+85.4%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 226 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 85.4% 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
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 226 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £369 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.4% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 226 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +85.4% 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.