Ibuprofen Prescribing at TOWNSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£231
vs National Avg
-26.1%

TOWNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £231 to the NHS. This is 26.1% 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
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity10,250
Total NHS Cost£231
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-26.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference-26.1% 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.