Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,106
Total Quantity
156.3K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
+211.5%

GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 1,106 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,481 to the NHS. This is 211.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac diethyl is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,106
Total Quantity156,310
Total NHS Cost£9,481
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+211.5%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,106 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+211.5% 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.