Piroxicam Prescribing at HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
659
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+1046.9%
HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 659 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,700 to the NHS. This is 1046.9% 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
63
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 659 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,700 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1046.9% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 659 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +1046.9% 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.