Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
9,848
NHS Cost
£428
vs National Avg
+207.3%

FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 156 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £428 to the NHS. This is 207.3% 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
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity9,848
Total NHS Cost£428
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+207.3%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+207.3% 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.