Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
3,524
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
+87.1%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 95 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 87.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity3,524
Total NHS Cost£662
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+87.1%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+87.1% 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.