Ibuprofen Prescribing at BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
27.9K
NHS Cost
£711
vs National Avg
+61.7%

BUXTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 197 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £711 to the NHS. This is 61.7% 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
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity27,894
Total NHS Cost£711
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+61.7%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+61.7% 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.