Ibuprofen Prescribing at DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£253
vs National Avg
-18.8%
DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH prescribed 99 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 99 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,414 |
| Total NHS Cost | £253 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.8% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 99 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | -18.8% 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.