Piroxicam Prescribing at HT PRACTICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
+284.6%
HT PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 284.6% 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
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £606 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +284.6% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +284.6% 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.