Ibuprofen Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£643
vs National Avg
+124%

UPTON SURGERY prescribed 273 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £643 to the NHS. This is 124% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity18,642
Total NHS Cost£643
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+124%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+124% 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.