Ibuprofen Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
363
Total Quantity
32.6K
NHS Cost
£878
vs National Avg
+197.9%
MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 363 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £878 to the NHS. This is 197.9% 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
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 363 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,625 |
| Total NHS Cost | £878 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +197.9% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 363 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +197.9% 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.