Ibuprofen Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+261%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 440 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,495 to the NHS. This is 261% 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
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,495 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +261% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +261% 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.