Meloxicam Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
5,484
NHS Cost
£147
vs National Avg
+43.6%
DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 95 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £147 to the NHS. This is 43.6% 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
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 95 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £147 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 95 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.