Ibuprofen Prescribing at CHERRYMEAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£669
vs National Avg
+25.5%
CHERRYMEAD SURGERY prescribed 153 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £669 to the NHS. This is 25.5% 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
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 153 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £669 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.5% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 153 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +25.5% vs national average |
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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.