Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
3,035
NHS Cost
£242
vs National Avg
+45.8%

OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 74 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £242 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

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity3,035
Total NHS Cost£242
Presentations5 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.