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Carbomer 940/980 vs Diclofenac sodium

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Carbomer 940/980 was dispensed 562.2× as often as Diclofenac sodium in March 2026 — 80,957 items versus 144 in England.

80,957items

Carbomer 940/980 · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

144items

Diclofenac sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Carbomer 940/980 versus Diclofenac sodium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Carbomer 940/980   ·   ╌ Diclofenac sodium

Diclofenac sodiu… 80,957

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Carbomer 940/980 versus Diclofenac sodium, March 2026
Measure Carbomer 940/980 Diclofenac sodium
Items, March 2026 80,957 144
Items, last 12 months 973,006 1,535
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £331,585 £5,442

See the full profile for Carbomer 940/980 or Diclofenac sodium.