Ibuprofen Prescribing at GREEN PRACTICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)

865

Total Quantity

86.8K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

+70.1%

GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 865 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,187 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	865
Total Quantity	86,830
Total NHS Cost	£2,187
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+70.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice	865 items
National average per practice	509 items
Difference	+70.1% 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.