Piroxicam Prescribing at SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
6,480
NHS Cost
£168
vs National Avg
+20.1%

SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 69 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £168 to the NHS. This is 20.1% 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
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity6,480
Total NHS Cost£168
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+20.1%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+20.1% 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.