Piroxicam Prescribing at BURY GP PRACTICES LTD

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

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
5,808
NHS Cost
£154
vs National Avg
+27%

BURY GP PRACTICES LTD prescribed 73 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £154 to the NHS. This is 27% 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

Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity5,808
Total NHS Cost£154
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+27%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+27% 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.