Ibuprofen Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
43.1K
NHS Cost
£756
vs National Avg
+33.8%
GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 163 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £756 to the NHS. This is 33.8% 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
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,111 |
| Total NHS Cost | £756 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.8% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +33.8% 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.