Piroxicam Prescribing at SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£527
vs National Avg
+171.5%

SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 156 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 171.5% 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
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity20,328
Total NHS Cost£527
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+171.5%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+171.5% 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.