Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at BUCKDEN SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
8,822
NHS Cost
£273
vs National Avg
+221.1%
BUCKDEN SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £273 to the NHS. This is 221.1% 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
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £273 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.1% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +221.1% vs national average |
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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.