Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+451.6%
THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 280 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,099 to the NHS. This is 451.6% 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
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,099 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +451.6% |
Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 51 items |
| Difference | +451.6% 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.