Ibuprofen Prescribing at DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£750
vs National Avg
+184.7%

DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 347 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £750 to the NHS. This is 184.7% 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
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items347
Total Quantity26,642
Total NHS Cost£750
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+184.7%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice347 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+184.7% 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.