Ibuprofen Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£687
vs National Avg
+179%
MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 340 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £687 to the NHS. This is 179% 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
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £687 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +179% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +179% 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.