Piroxicam Prescribing at UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

9,816

NHS Cost

£256

vs National Avg

+32.3%

UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE prescribed 76 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £256 to the NHS. This is 32.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	76
Total Quantity	9,816
Total NHS Cost	£256
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+32.3%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	76 items
National average per practice	58 items
Difference	+32.3% 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.