Piroxicam Prescribing at HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
+201.1%

HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 173 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 201.1% 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
8
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity12,624
Total NHS Cost£329
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+201.1%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+201.1% 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.