Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

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

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
3,096
NHS Cost
£175
vs National Avg
+14.3%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 58 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £175 to the NHS. This is 14.3% 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
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity3,096
Total NHS Cost£175
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+14.3%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+14.3% 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.