Ibuprofen Prescribing at FIRS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
38.8K
NHS Cost
£790
vs National Avg
+180.6%

FIRS SURGERY prescribed 342 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £790 to the NHS. This is 180.6% 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
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity38,836
Total NHS Cost£790
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+180.6%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+180.6% 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.