Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at SOUTHBROOM SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
7,572
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
+191.5%

SOUTHBROOM SURGERY prescribed 148 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 191.5% 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
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items148
Total Quantity7,572
Total NHS Cost£792
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+191.5%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice148 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+191.5% 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.