Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
29
Total Quantity
1,360
NHS Cost
£117
vs National Avg
-42.9%
PEEL GPS prescribed 29 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £117 to the NHS. This is 42.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 29 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £117 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.9% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 29 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | -42.9% vs national average |
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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.