Ibuprofen Prescribing at WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
133
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£314
vs National Avg
+9.1%

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 133 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 9.1% 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
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items133
Total Quantity13,722
Total NHS Cost£314
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+9.1%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice133 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+9.1% 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.