Ibuprofen Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
6,015
NHS Cost
£137
vs National Avg
-50.8%

LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 60 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £137 to the NHS. This is 50.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity6,015
Total NHS Cost£137
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-50.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-50.8% 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.