Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
8,540
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+254.6%
CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 180 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,097 to the NHS. This is 254.6% 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
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 180 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,540 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,097 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +254.6% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 180 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +254.6% 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.