Diclofenac sodium vs Heparinoid
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Heparinoid was dispensed 3.1× as often as Diclofenac sodium in May 2026 — 8,389 items versus 2,740 in England.
2,740items
Diclofenac sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,389items
Heparinoid · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Diclofenac sodium versus Heparinoid: national items dispensed by month
▬ Diclofenac sodium · ╌ Heparinoid
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Diclofenac sodium | Heparinoid |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,740 | 8,389 |
| Items, last 12 months | 32,336 | 110,462 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £28,530 | £84,312 |
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