Ibuprofen Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
6,259
NHS Cost
£159
vs National Avg
-31.9%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 83 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £159 to the NHS. This is 31.9% 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
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 83 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,259 |
| Total NHS Cost | £159 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 83 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.