Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,209
Total Quantity
142.5K
NHS Cost
£14.4K
vs National Avg
+240.5%

ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,209 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,388 to the NHS. This is 240.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac diethyl is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,209
Total Quantity142,490
Total NHS Cost£14,388
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+240.5%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,209 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+240.5% 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.