Diclofenac sodium Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,420

NHS Cost

£316

vs National Avg

+89.1%

WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 96 items of Diclofenac sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 89.1% 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	96
Total Quantity	2,420
Total NHS Cost	£316
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	+89.1%

Diclofenac sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	96 items
National average per practice	51 items
Difference	+89.1% 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.