Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,149
Total Quantity
146.5K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+223.6%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 1,149 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,995 to the NHS. This is 223.6% above 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

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,149
Total Quantity146,450
Total NHS Cost£8,995
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+223.6%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,149 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+223.6% 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.