Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)
101
Total Quantity
4,955
NHS Cost
£227
vs National Avg
+99%

GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 101 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £227 to the NHS. This is 99% 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
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items101
Total Quantity4,955
Total NHS Cost£227
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+99%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice101 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+99% 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.