Ibuprofen Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
298
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£726
vs National Avg
+144.5%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 298 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £726 to the NHS. This is 144.5% 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
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items298
Total Quantity25,305
Total NHS Cost£726
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+144.5%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice298 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+144.5% 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.