Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
9,236
NHS Cost
£235
vs National Avg
-22%

THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY prescribed 95 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £235 to the NHS. This is 22% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity9,236
Total NHS Cost£235
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-22%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-22% 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.