Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at THE BALDOCK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
4,118
NHS Cost
£373
vs National Avg
+97%

THE BALDOCK SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £373 to the NHS. This is 97% above the national average prescribing rate. Diclofenac sodium is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity4,118
Total NHS Cost£373
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+97%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+97% 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.