Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
2,762
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
+28%

EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 65 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity2,762
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+28%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+28% 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.