Meloxicam Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
6,212
NHS Cost
£169
vs National Avg
+141.9%
SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 160 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £169 to the NHS. This is 141.9% 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
21
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,212 |
| Total NHS Cost | £169 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.9% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +141.9% 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.