Meloxicam Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
6,332
NHS Cost
£191
vs National Avg
+149.5%

NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £191 to the NHS. This is 149.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity6,332
Total NHS Cost£191
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+149.5%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+149.5% 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.