Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
7,466
NHS Cost
£741
vs National Avg
+122.6%
SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 113 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £741 to the NHS. This is 122.6% 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
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 113 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £741 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.6% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 113 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +122.6% 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.