Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£242
vs National Avg
-27.8%

THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 88 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £242 to the NHS. This is 27.8% 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
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity12,024
Total NHS Cost£242
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-27.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-27.8% 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.