Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at THE PINES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
139
Total Quantity
10.0K
NHS Cost
£394
vs National Avg
+173.8%

THE PINES SURGERY prescribed 139 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £394 to the NHS. This is 173.8% 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
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items139
Total Quantity10,044
Total NHS Cost£394
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+173.8%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice139 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+173.8% 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.