Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
2,873
NHS Cost
£132
vs National Avg
-1.5%

FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 50 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £132 to the NHS. This is 1.5% below 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
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity2,873
Total NHS Cost£132
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-1.5%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference-1.5% 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.