Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

396

Total Quantity

44.2K

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

+11.5%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 396 items of Diclofenac diethyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,128 to the NHS. This is 11.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	396
Total Quantity	44,160
Total NHS Cost	£2,128
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+11.5%

Diclofenac diethyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	396 items
National average per practice	355 items
Difference	+11.5% 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.