Ibuprofen Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
+95.3%

HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 238 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 95.3% 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
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items238
Total Quantity20,797
Total NHS Cost£615
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+95.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice238 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+95.3% 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.