Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at ST ALBANS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-55.2%

ST ALBANS SURGERY prescribed 159 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,255 to the NHS. This is 55.2% below 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
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity16,860
Total NHS Cost£1,255
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-55.2%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference-55.2% 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.