Ibuprofen Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
882
Total Quantity
71.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+623.7%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 882 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,894 to the NHS. This is 623.7% 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
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,539 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,894 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +623.7% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +623.7% 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.