Diclofenac potassium Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
2,678
NHS Cost
£548
vs National Avg
+1945.2%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 74 items of Diclofenac potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £548 to the NHS. This is 1945.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac potassium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity2,678
Total NHS Cost£548
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+1945.2%

Diclofenac potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice4 items
Difference+1945.2% 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.