Piroxicam Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
8,672
NHS Cost
£225
vs National Avg
+23.6%

TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 71 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £225 to the NHS. This is 23.6% 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

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity8,672
Total NHS Cost£225
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+23.6%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+23.6% 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.