Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
7,981
NHS Cost
£758
vs National Avg
+303.8%

OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £758 to the NHS. This is 303.8% 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
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity7,981
Total NHS Cost£758
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+303.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+303.8% 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.