Ibuprofen Prescribing at EARLSFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
9,801
NHS Cost
£298
vs National Avg
+28%

EARLSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 156 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 28% 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
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity9,801
Total NHS Cost£298
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+28%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+28% 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.