Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
7,612
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+193.5%

FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 149 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,219 to the NHS. This is 193.5% 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
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items149
Total Quantity7,612
Total NHS Cost£1,219
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+193.5%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice149 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+193.5% 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.