Piroxicam Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£458
vs National Avg
+161%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 150 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £458 to the NHS. This is 161% 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
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity17,636
Total NHS Cost£458
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+161%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+161% 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.