Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£421
vs National Avg
+60.8%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 196 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 to the NHS. This is 60.8% 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
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity16,970
Total NHS Cost£421
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+60.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+60.8% 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.