Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
9,769
NHS Cost
£960
vs National Avg
+323.5%

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 215 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £960 to the NHS. This is 323.5% 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
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items215
Total Quantity9,769
Total NHS Cost£960
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+323.5%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice215 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+323.5% 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.