Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
2,589
Total Quantity
283.6K
NHS Cost
£23.3K
vs National Avg
+629.1%

PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,589 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,320 to the NHS. This is 629.1% 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
188
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
232

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,589
Total Quantity283,550
Total NHS Cost£23,320
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+629.1%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,589 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+629.1% 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.