PI Pharma Insight

Diclofenac 140mg medicated plasters

BNF presentation 1003020U0AAAJAJ within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Diclofenac sodium

Presentation code

1003020U0AAAJAJ

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

674

NHS spend (£)

£30,365.55

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 86
February 2025 1
December 2024 16
November 2024 87
October 2024 111
September 2024 1
August 2024 9
July 2024 113
May 2024 31
July 2021 29
June 2021 22
December 2020 74

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 27 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 16 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 13 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available