Meloxicam Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
2,396
NHS Cost
£84
vs National Avg
+144.9%

BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 162 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £84 to the NHS. This is 144.9% 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
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items162
Total Quantity2,396
Total NHS Cost£84
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+144.9%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice162 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+144.9% vs national average
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.