Piroxicam Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£408
vs National Avg
+180.2%
GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £408 to the NHS. This is 180.2% 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
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £408 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.2% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +180.2% 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.