Meloxicam Prescribing at KIRKLANDS SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
5,746
NHS Cost
£158
vs National Avg
+128.3%

KIRKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 151 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £158 to the NHS. This is 128.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity5,746
Total NHS Cost£158
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+128.3%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+128.3% 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.