Ibuprofen Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£634
vs National Avg
+140.4%
ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 293 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £634 to the NHS. This is 140.4% 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
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,471 |
| Total NHS Cost | £634 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.4% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +140.4% 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.