Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at AW SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
3,883
NHS Cost
£204
vs National Avg
+55.6%

AW SURGERIES prescribed 79 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £204 to the NHS. This is 55.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity3,883
Total NHS Cost£204
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+55.6%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+55.6% 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.