Ibuprofen Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+60.8%

FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 196 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,149 to the NHS. This is 60.8% 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
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity18,256
Total NHS Cost£1,149
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+60.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+60.8% 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.