Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
4,422
NHS Cost
£538
vs National Avg
+112.7%

BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 108 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £538 to the NHS. This is 112.7% 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
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items108
Total Quantity4,422
Total NHS Cost£538
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+112.7%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice108 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+112.7% 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.