Meloxicam Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
97
Total Quantity
3,677
NHS Cost
£104
vs National Avg
+46.7%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 97 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £104 to the NHS. This is 46.7% 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
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items97
Total Quantity3,677
Total NHS Cost£104
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.7%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice97 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+46.7% 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.