Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-39.2%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 216 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,457 to the NHS. This is 39.2% below 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
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 216 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,457 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.2% |
Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 216 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 355 items |
| Difference | -39.2% 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.