Meloxicam Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
5,901
NHS Cost
£155
vs National Avg
+119.2%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 145 items of Meloxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £155 to the NHS. This is 119.2% 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
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,901 |
| Total NHS Cost | £155 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.2% |
Meloxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +119.2% 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.