Ibuprofen Prescribing at CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£733
vs National Avg
+51%

CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 184 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £733 to the NHS. This is 51% 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
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items184
Total Quantity17,872
Total NHS Cost£733
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+51%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice184 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+51% 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.