Ibuprofen Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
316
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£641
vs National Avg
+159.3%

KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 316 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £641 to the NHS. This is 159.3% 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
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items316
Total Quantity21,314
Total NHS Cost£641
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+159.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice316 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+159.3% 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.