Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,946
Total Quantity
345.1K
NHS Cost
£27.4K
vs National Avg
+729.6%

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,946 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,433 to the NHS. This is 729.6% above 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
252
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
243

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,946
Total Quantity345,120
Total NHS Cost£27,433
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+729.6%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,946 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+729.6% 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.