Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
70.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+41.9%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 504 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,805 to the NHS. This is 41.9% 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
45
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,805 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.9% |
Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 355 items |
| Difference | +41.9% 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.