Ibuprofen Prescribing at MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£676
vs National Avg
+11.6%

MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £676 to the NHS. This is 11.6% 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
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity22,060
Total NHS Cost£676
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+11.6%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+11.6% 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.