Piroxicam Prescribing at WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£472
vs National Avg
+213.3%
WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 180 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £472 to the NHS. This is 213.3% 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
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 180 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,164 |
| Total NHS Cost | £472 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +213.3% |
Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 180 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 58 items |
| Difference | +213.3% 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.