Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
3,127
NHS Cost
£351
vs National Avg
+45.8%

LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £351 to the NHS. This is 45.8% 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
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity3,127
Total NHS Cost£351
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+45.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+45.8% 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.