Meloxicam Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
7,073
NHS Cost
£214
vs National Avg
+241.7%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 226 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £214 to the NHS. This is 241.7% 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
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items226
Total Quantity7,073
Total NHS Cost£214
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+241.7%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice226 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+241.7% 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.