Ibuprofen Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

Items (12m)
524
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+330%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 524 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 330% 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
53
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items524
Total Quantity45,143
Total NHS Cost£1,400
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+330%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice524 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+330% 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.