Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
393
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+10.7%

THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 393 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,360 to the NHS. This is 10.7% 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

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items393
Total Quantity44,000
Total NHS Cost£2,360
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.7%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice393 items
National average per practice355 items
Difference+10.7% 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.