PI Pharma Insight

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% gel

BNF presentation 1003020AFBBACAA within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Diclofenac diethyl

Presentation code

1003020AFBBACAA

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

1,008

NHS spend (£)

£9,022.49

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 108
December 2024 27
November 2024 128
October 2024 137
August 2024 19
July 2024 134
May 2024 28
July 2021 69
June 2021 33
December 2020 142
November 2020 183

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 29 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 16 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 14 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 14 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 13 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 10 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 10 No data available
South Leicestershire Medical Group
ODS C82001
9 03W - LEICESTER, LEICS & RUTLAND ICB
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available