Meloxicam Prescribing at THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£396
vs National Avg
+385.3%

THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 321 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £396 to the NHS. This is 385.3% 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
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items321
Total Quantity14,738
Total NHS Cost£396
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+385.3%

Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice321 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+385.3% 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.