Ibuprofen Prescribing at LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
468
Total Quantity
44.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+284%
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 468 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,029 to the NHS. This is 284% 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
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,029 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +284% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +284% vs national average |
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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.