Piroxicam Prescribing at RAVENSWORTH SURGERY
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+838%
RAVENSWORTH SURGERY prescribed 539 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,532 to the NHS. This is 838% 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
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 539 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,532 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +838% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 539 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +838% 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.