Piroxicam Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
15.0K
NHS Cost
£390
vs National Avg
+162.8%

SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 151 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £390 to the NHS. This is 162.8% 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
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity14,992
Total NHS Cost£390
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+162.8%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+162.8% 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.