Piroxicam Prescribing at MOORLANDS SURGERY

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
9,612
NHS Cost
£253
vs National Avg
+44.4%

MOORLANDS SURGERY prescribed 83 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 44.4% 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
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items83
Total Quantity9,612
Total NHS Cost£253
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.4%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice83 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+44.4% 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.