Piroxicam Prescribing at AVENHAM SURGERY
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
231
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£447
vs National Avg
+302%
AVENHAM SURGERY prescribed 231 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £447 to the NHS. This is 302% above the national average prescribing rate. Piroxicam is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £447 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +302% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +302% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.