Ibuprofen Prescribing at ELMHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£633
vs National Avg
+95.3%
ELMHAM SURGERY prescribed 238 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £633 to the NHS. This is 95.3% 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
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £633 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.3% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +95.3% 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.