Ibuprofen Prescribing at NEWPORT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£429
vs National Avg
+63.3%

NEWPORT SURGERY prescribed 199 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £429 to the NHS. This is 63.3% 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
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items199
Total Quantity15,974
Total NHS Cost£429
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+63.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice199 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+63.3% 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.