Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+32.4%
LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 470 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,765 to the NHS. This is 32.4% 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
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,765 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.4% |
Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 355 items |
| Difference | +32.4% 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.