Ibuprofen Prescribing at URGENT CARE

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

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
6,310
NHS Cost
£333
vs National Avg
-86.8%

URGENT CARE prescribed 67 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £333 to the NHS. This is 86.8% 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
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity6,310
Total NHS Cost£333
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-86.8%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice509 items
Difference-86.8% 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.