Ibuprofen Prescribing at RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£316
vs National Avg
+17.3%

RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 143 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 17.3% 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
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity15,506
Total NHS Cost£316
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+17.3% 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.