Ibuprofen Prescribing at ELM HOUSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£250
vs National Avg
-26.1%

ELM HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 26.1% 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
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity12,022
Total NHS Cost£250
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-26.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-26.1% 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.