Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at HOUNSFIELD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
4,578
NHS Cost
£428
vs National Avg
+67.4%

HOUNSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 85 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £428 to the NHS. This is 67.4% 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
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity4,578
Total NHS Cost£428
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+67.4% 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.