Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+370.8%

DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 239 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,808 to the NHS. This is 370.8% 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
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity14,926
Total NHS Cost£1,808
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+370.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+370.8% 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.