Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
3,320
NHS Cost
£262
vs National Avg
+20.2%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 61 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £262 to the NHS. This is 20.2% 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
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity3,320
Total NHS Cost£262
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+20.2%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+20.2% 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.