Ibuprofen Prescribing at CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
132
Total Quantity
9,700
NHS Cost
£259
vs National Avg
+8.3%

CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 132 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £259 to the NHS. This is 8.3% 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
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items132
Total Quantity9,700
Total NHS Cost£259
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+8.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice132 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+8.3% 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.