Ibuprofen Prescribing at LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
133
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£609
vs National Avg
-73.9%
LUTON EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 133 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £609 to the NHS. This is 73.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 133 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £609 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.9% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 133 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 509 items |
| Difference | -73.9% 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.