Ibuprofen Prescribing at EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£529
vs National Avg
+42%

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 173 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £529 to the NHS. This is 42% 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
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity15,074
Total NHS Cost£529
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+42%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+42% 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.