Ibuprofen Prescribing at SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
338
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£783
vs National Avg
+177.4%

SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 338 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £783 to the NHS. This is 177.4% 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
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items338
Total Quantity22,134
Total NHS Cost£783
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+177.4%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice338 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+177.4% 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.