Piroxicam Prescribing at LION HEALTH
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
607
Total Quantity
69.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+956.4%
LION HEALTH prescribed 607 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,808 to the NHS. This is 956.4% 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
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 607 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,808 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +956.4% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 607 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +956.4% 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.