Meloxicam Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,280
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+1835.2%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,280 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,488 to the NHS. This is 1835.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,280
Total Quantity37,357
Total NHS Cost£1,488
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+1835.2%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,280 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+1835.2% 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.