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Nurofen Maximum Strength Migraine Pain 684mg caplets

1001010ADBCABAC · Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Data updated May 2026
97items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,233

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,245items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Nurofen Maximum Strength Migraine Pain 684mg caplets: national items dispensed by month

0 64 128 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 97 Jan 2021: 73 Feb 2021: 69 Mar 2021: 81 Apr 2021: 73 May 2021: 67 Jun 2021: 72 Jul 2021: 75 Aug 2021: 62 Sep 2021: 66 Oct 2021: 69 Nov 2021: 63 Dec 2021: 71 Jan 2022: 77 Feb 2022: 69 Mar 2022: 63 Apr 2022: 83 May 2022: 76 Jun 2022: 79 Jul 2022: 73 Aug 2022: 68 Sep 2022: 82 Oct 2022: 77 Nov 2022: 81 Dec 2022: 86 Jan 2023: 93 Feb 2023: 78 Mar 2023: 95 Apr 2023: 73 May 2023: 86 Jun 2023: 91 Jul 2023: 86 Aug 2023: 119 Sep 2023: 105 Oct 2023: 128 Nov 2023: 114 Dec 2023: 114 Jan 2024: 99 Feb 2024: 97 Mar 2024: 101 Apr 2024: 115 May 2024: 123 Jun 2024: 114 Jul 2024: 103 Aug 2024: 112 Sep 2024: 107 Oct 2024: 117 Nov 2024: 118 Dec 2024: 124 Jan 2025: 106 Feb 2025: 93 Mar 2025: 93 Apr 2025: 101 May 2025: 106 Jun 2025: 119 Jul 2025: 114 Aug 2025: 95 Sep 2025: 111 Oct 2025: 106 Nov 2025: 92 Dec 2025: 115 Jan 2026: 95 Feb 2026: 87 Mar 2026: 108 Apr 2026: 106 May 2026: 97

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).

Dispensing practices supplying Nurofen Maximum Strength Migraine Pain 684mg caplets
PracticeItems
Somer Valley Medical Group 12
Meopham Medical Centre 8
Weeping Cross Health Centre 2