Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
6,467
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+471.3%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 290 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,067 to the NHS. This is 471.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity6,467
Total NHS Cost£1,067
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+471.3%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+471.3% 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.