Ibuprofen Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
132
Total Quantity
9,570
NHS Cost
£353
vs National Avg
+8.3%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 132 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £353 to the NHS. This is 8.3% 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
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items132
Total Quantity9,570
Total NHS Cost£353
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+8.3%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice132 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+8.3% 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.