Ibuprofen Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£777
vs National Avg
+35.4%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £777 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ibuprofen is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity16,092
Total NHS Cost£777
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+35.4%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+35.4% 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.