Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
142
Total Quantity
7,551
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
+179.7%

AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 142 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 179.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items142
Total Quantity7,551
Total NHS Cost£791
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+179.7%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice142 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+179.7% 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.