Piroxicam Prescribing at LEADGATE SURGERY
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£489
vs National Avg
+202.8%
LEADGATE SURGERY prescribed 174 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £489 to the NHS. This is 202.8% 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
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £489 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +202.8% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +202.8% 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.