Ibuprofen Prescribing at SHIRLAND MEDICAL
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£366
vs National Avg
-61.7%
SHIRLAND MEDICAL prescribed 195 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £366 to the NHS. This is 61.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £366 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.7% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 509 items |
| Difference | -61.7% 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.