Meloxicam Prescribing at FRIARSGATE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
4,772
NHS Cost
£129
vs National Avg
+37.6%

FRIARSGATE PRACTICE prescribed 91 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £129 to the NHS. This is 37.6% 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
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity4,772
Total NHS Cost£129
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+37.6%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+37.6% 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.