Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
7,771
NHS Cost
£883
vs National Avg
+347.2%

BEACON SURGERY prescribed 227 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £883 to the NHS. This is 347.2% 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
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items227
Total Quantity7,771
Total NHS Cost£883
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+347.2%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice227 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+347.2% 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.