Meloxicam Prescribing at POPLARS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
3,177
NHS Cost
£101
vs National Avg
+78.4%

POPLARS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 118 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £101 to the NHS. This is 78.4% 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
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity3,177
Total NHS Cost£101
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+78.4%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+78.4% 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.