Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
4,271
NHS Cost
£398
vs National Avg
+43.8%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 73 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £398 to the NHS. This is 43.8% 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
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity4,271
Total NHS Cost£398
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+43.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+43.8% 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.