Meloxicam Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
3,935
NHS Cost
£121
vs National Avg
+89%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 125 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £121 to the NHS. This is 89% 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
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,935 |
| Total NHS Cost | £121 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +89% 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.