Ibuprofen Prescribing at DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
214
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£530
vs National Avg
+75.6%
DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 214 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £530 to the NHS. This is 75.6% 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
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 214 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £530 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 214 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.