Ibuprofen Prescribing at OLD FARM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
193
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£455
vs National Avg
+58.4%

OLD FARM SURGERY prescribed 193 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £455 to the NHS. This is 58.4% 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
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items193
Total Quantity18,214
Total NHS Cost£455
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+58.4%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice193 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+58.4% 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.