Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE NORTHWICK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
7,289
NHS Cost
£153
vs National Avg
-41.7%

THE NORTHWICK SURGERY prescribed 71 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £153 to the NHS. This is 41.7% 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
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity7,289
Total NHS Cost£153
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-41.7%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-41.7% 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.