Meloxicam Prescribing at DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
5,498
NHS Cost
£152
vs National Avg
+123.8%
DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 148 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £152 to the NHS. This is 123.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £152 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.8% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +123.8% 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.