Ibuprofen Prescribing at NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
5,760
NHS Cost
£242
vs National Avg
-88.2%
NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 60 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £242 to the NHS. This is 88.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 60 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £242 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -88.2% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 60 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 509 items |
| Difference | -88.2% 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.