Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE HEATH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
5,267
NHS Cost
£204
vs National Avg
-4.8%

THE HEATH SURGERY prescribed 116 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £204 to the NHS. This is 4.8% 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
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items116
Total Quantity5,267
Total NHS Cost£204
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-4.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice116 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-4.8% 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.