Ibuprofen Prescribing at UHMB COMMUNITY NMP

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£684
vs National Avg
-75.6%

UHMB COMMUNITY NMP prescribed 124 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £684 to the NHS. This is 75.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items124
Total Quantity12,900
Total NHS Cost£684
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-75.6%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice124 items
National average per practice509 items
Difference-75.6% 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.