Ibuprofen Prescribing at POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£942
vs National Avg
+140.4%
POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 293 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £942 to the NHS. This is 140.4% 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
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,655 |
| Total NHS Cost | £942 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.4% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +140.4% 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.