Piroxicam Prescribing at SUNDERLAND ENHANCED ACCESS SERVICE
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£337
vs National Avg
+117.5%
SUNDERLAND ENHANCED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 125 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £337 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
5
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £337 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.