Ibuprofen Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£462
vs National Avg
+129.8%

RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 280 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £462 to the NHS. This is 129.8% 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
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items280
Total Quantity18,592
Total NHS Cost£462
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+129.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice280 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+129.8% 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.