Piroxicam Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
47
Total Quantity
2,016
NHS Cost
£473
vs National Avg
+587.3%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 47 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £473 to the NHS. This is 587.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Piroxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 47 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,016 |
| Total NHS Cost | £473 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +587.3% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 47 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 7 items |
| Difference | +587.3% 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.