Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£508
vs National Avg
+290%
DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 198 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £508 to the NHS. This is 290% 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
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,204 |
| Total NHS Cost | £508 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +290% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +290% 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.