Piroxicam Prescribing at OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
33.4K
NHS Cost
£862
vs National Avg
+176.7%

OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £862 to the NHS. This is 176.7% 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
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity33,368
Total NHS Cost£862
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+176.7%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+176.7% 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.