Ibuprofen Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£477
vs National Avg
+86.3%

LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 227 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £477 to the NHS. This is 86.3% 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
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items227
Total Quantity16,128
Total NHS Cost£477
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+86.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice227 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+86.3% 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.