Ibuprofen Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
483
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£924
vs National Avg
+296.3%

NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 483 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £924 to the NHS. This is 296.3% 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
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items483
Total Quantity40,007
Total NHS Cost£924
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+296.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice483 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+296.3% 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.