Ibuprofen Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£551
vs National Avg
+104.3%
MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 249 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £551 to the NHS. This is 104.3% 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
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £551 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.3% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +104.3% 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.