Piroxicam Prescribing at LIMESTONE SURGERY
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£362
vs National Avg
+117.5%
LIMESTONE SURGERY prescribed 125 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £362 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £362 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.