Ibuprofen Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
+51.8%
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 185 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 51.8% 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
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £522 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.8% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +51.8% 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.