Piroxicam Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£847
vs National Avg
+319.4%
HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 241 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £847 to the NHS. This is 319.4% 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
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,724 |
| Total NHS Cost | £847 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +319.4% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +319.4% 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.