Piroxicam Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
7,984
NHS Cost
£206
vs National Avg
+21.8%

DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £206 to the NHS. This is 21.8% 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

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity7,984
Total NHS Cost£206
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21.8%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+21.8% 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.