Meloxicam Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
5,190
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
+144.9%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 162 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 144.9% 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
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items162
Total Quantity5,190
Total NHS Cost£247
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+144.9%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice162 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+144.9% 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.