Ibuprofen Prescribing at THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
7,594
NHS Cost
£177
vs National Avg
-33.5%

THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 81 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £177 to the NHS. This is 33.5% 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
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity7,594
Total NHS Cost£177
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-33.5%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-33.5% 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.