Ibuprofen Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£513
vs National Avg
+85.4%

ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 226 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £513 to the NHS. This is 85.4% 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
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items226
Total Quantity18,526
Total NHS Cost£513
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+85.4%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice226 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+85.4% 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.