Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
4,958
NHS Cost
£286
vs National Avg
+53.6%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 78 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £286 to the NHS. This is 53.6% 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
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items78
Total Quantity4,958
Total NHS Cost£286
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+53.6%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice78 items
National average per practice51 items
Difference+53.6% 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.