Meloxicam Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
3,868
NHS Cost
£109
vs National Avg
+51.2%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 100 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £109 to the NHS. This is 51.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,868 |
| Total NHS Cost | £109 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.2% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +51.2% 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.