Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at 7 DAY GP SERVICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
8,400
NHS Cost
£488
vs National Avg
-77.2%

7 DAY GP SERVICE prescribed 81 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £488 to the NHS. This is 77.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac diethyl is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity8,400
Total NHS Cost£488
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-77.2%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference-77.2% 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.