Ibuprofen Prescribing at STEVENAGE SOUTH PCN HUB

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

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
3,628
NHS Cost
£88
vs National Avg
-44.2%

STEVENAGE SOUTH PCN HUB prescribed 68 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £88 to the NHS. This is 44.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity3,628
Total NHS Cost£88
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-44.2%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-44.2% 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.