Ibuprofen Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£467
vs National Avg
+78.1%

CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 217 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £467 to the NHS. This is 78.1% 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
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items217
Total Quantity17,520
Total NHS Cost£467
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+78.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice217 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+78.1% 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.