Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

130

Total Quantity

6,700

NHS Cost

£704

vs National Avg

+156.1%

THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 130 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 156.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	130
Total Quantity	6,700
Total NHS Cost	£704
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+156.1%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	130 items
National average per practice	51 items
Difference	+156.1% 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.