Diclofenac sodium vs Heparinoid
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Heparinoid was dispensed 3.1× as often as Diclofenac sodium in March 2026 — 8,952 items versus 2,868 in England.
2,868items
Diclofenac sodium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,952items
Heparinoid · March 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 March 2026
| Measure | Diclofenac sodium | Heparinoid |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2,868 | 8,952 |
| Items, last 12 months | 31,925 | 112,500 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £31,614 | £90,152 |
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