Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
107
Total Quantity
4,539
NHS Cost
£747
vs National Avg
+110.8%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 107 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £747 to the NHS. This is 110.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items107
Total Quantity4,539
Total NHS Cost£747
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+110.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice107 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+110.8% 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.