Diclofenac diethylammonium 1.16% gel
BNF presentation 1003020AFAAAAAA within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Presentation code
1003020AFAAAAAA
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
336,867
NHS spend (£)
£1,783,915.19
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 46,060 |
| February 2025 | 511 |
| December 2024 | 14,321 |
| November 2024 | 45,986 |
| October 2024 | 49,331 |
| September 2024 | 212 |
| August 2024 | 5,622 |
| July 2024 | 49,582 |
| May 2024 | 12,553 |
| July 2021 | 21,267 |
| June 2021 | 15,275 |
| December 2020 | 36,383 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 656 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 620 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 606 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 585 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 553 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 551 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 532 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 521 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 504 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 493 | No data available |