Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,559
Total Quantity
183.7K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+339%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,559 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,541 to the NHS. This is 339% 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
129
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,559
Total Quantity183,690
Total NHS Cost£10,541
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+339%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,559 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+339% 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.