Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
575
Total Quantity
42.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+1032.7%
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 575 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,709 to the NHS. This is 1032.7% 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
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,533 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,709 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1032.7% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +1032.7% 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.