Piroxicam Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£456
vs National Avg
+230.7%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 190 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £456 to the NHS. This is 230.7% 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
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £456 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +230.7% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +230.7% 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.