Ibuprofen Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
105
Total Quantity
8,220
NHS Cost
£809
vs National Avg
-13.8%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 105 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £809 to the NHS. This is 13.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items105
Total Quantity8,220
Total NHS Cost£809
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-13.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice105 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-13.8% 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.