Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
6,986
NHS Cost
£680
vs National Avg
+150.2%

OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 127 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 150.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items127
Total Quantity6,986
Total NHS Cost£680
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+150.2%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice127 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+150.2% 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.