Ibuprofen Prescribing at NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
334
Total Quantity
26.7K
NHS Cost
£637
vs National Avg
+174.1%

NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 334 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £637 to the NHS. This is 174.1% 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
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items334
Total Quantity26,652
Total NHS Cost£637
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+174.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice334 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+174.1% 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.