Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at FIRSTCARE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
42
Total Quantity
1,608
NHS Cost
£93
vs National Avg
-17.3%

FIRSTCARE PRACTICE prescribed 42 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £93 to the NHS. This is 17.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items42
Total Quantity1,608
Total NHS Cost£93
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-17.3%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice42 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference-17.3% 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.