Ibuprofen Prescribing at WESTOVER SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
141
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£508
vs National Avg
+15.7%

WESTOVER SURGERY prescribed 141 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £508 to the NHS. This is 15.7% 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
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items141
Total Quantity17,462
Total NHS Cost£508
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+15.7%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice141 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+15.7% 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.