Piroxicam Prescribing at GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£736
vs National Avg
+317.7%
GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 240 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £736 to the NHS. This is 317.7% 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
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £736 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +317.7% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +317.7% 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.