Ibuprofen Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
441
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£981
vs National Avg
+261.9%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 441 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £981 to the NHS. This is 261.9% 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
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £981 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +261.9% |
Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 122 items |
| Difference | +261.9% vs national average |
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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.