Meloxicam Prescribing at POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
510
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£500
vs National Avg
+671.1%
POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 510 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £500 to the NHS. This is 671.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Meloxicam is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 510 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £500 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +671.1% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 510 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +671.1% 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.