Meloxicam Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES

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

Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
4,450
NHS Cost
£134
vs National Avg
+158.5%

CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 171 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £134 to the NHS. This is 158.5% 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
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items171
Total Quantity4,450
Total NHS Cost£134
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+158.5%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice171 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+158.5% 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.