Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,748
Total Quantity
214.5K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+392.2%
CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,748 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,840 to the NHS. This is 392.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac diethyl is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,748 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 214,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,840 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +392.2% |
Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,748 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 355 items |
| Difference | +392.2% 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.