PI Pharma Insight

Mentholatum Ibuprofen 5% gel

BNF presentation 1003020P0BNAAAC within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Ibuprofen

Presentation code

1003020P0BNAAAC

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

51

NHS spend (£)

£305.56

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 11
November 2024 6
October 2024 4
August 2024 13
July 2024 13
May 2024 1
December 2020 1
November 2020 2

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Willingham-By-Stow Surgery
ODS C83074
34 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Hadleigh Health Centre
ODS D83037
4 06L - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB
Forest Health Care
ODS L84028
3 11M - GLOUCESTERSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 2 No data available
Rowhedge Surgery
ODS F81141
2 06T - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB
Unknown pharmacy 1 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 1 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 1 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 1 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 1 No data available