Ibuprofen Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
443
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+263.5%

WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 443 items of Ibuprofen over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,001 to the NHS. This is 263.5% 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
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items443
Total Quantity38,701
Total NHS Cost£1,001
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+263.5%

Ibuprofen Prescribing Comparison

This practice443 items
National average per practice122 items
Difference+263.5% 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.