Ibuprofen Prescribing at HEATON ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£255
vs National Avg
+11.6%

HEATON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £255 to the NHS. This is 11.6% 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
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity10,976
Total NHS Cost£255
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+11.6%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+11.6% 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.