Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
2,009
Total Quantity
223.1K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+465.7%

DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 2,009 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,912 to the NHS. This is 465.7% 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
156
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
171

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,009
Total Quantity223,140
Total NHS Cost£12,912
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+465.7%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,009 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+465.7% 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.