Meloxicam Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,130
NHS Cost
£64
vs National Avg
+5.8%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £64 to the NHS. This is 5.8% 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
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity2,130
Total NHS Cost£64
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+5.8%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+5.8% 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.