Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
218
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
+329.4%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 218 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 329.4% 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
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 218 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £791 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +329.4% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 218 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +329.4% vs national average |
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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.