Ibuprofen Prescribing at SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£873
vs National Avg
+129.8%
SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 280 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £873 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
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £873 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.8% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +129.8% 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.