Piroxicam Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
360
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+526.5%
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 360 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,162 to the NHS. This is 526.5% 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
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,162 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +526.5% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +526.5% 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.