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Piroxicam 0.5% gel

1003020R0AAAAAA · Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Data updated April 2026
25,494items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£63,521

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

300,853items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Piroxicam 0.5% gel: national items dispensed by month

0 14k 29k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 25,494 Jan 2021: 27k Feb 2021: 25k Mar 2021: 29k Apr 2021: 28k May 2021: 27k Jun 2021: 29k Jul 2021: 28k Aug 2021: 26k Sep 2021: 28k Oct 2021: 26k Nov 2021: 26k Dec 2021: 27k Jan 2022: 25k Feb 2022: 24k Mar 2022: 28k Apr 2022: 26k May 2022: 27k Jun 2022: 26k Jul 2022: 26k Aug 2022: 27k Sep 2022: 27k Oct 2022: 26k Nov 2022: 27k Dec 2022: 25k Jan 2023: 26k Feb 2023: 25k Mar 2023: 28k Apr 2023: 25k May 2023: 27k Jun 2023: 29k Jul 2023: 28k Aug 2023: 28k Sep 2023: 27k Oct 2023: 27k Nov 2023: 27k Dec 2023: 25k Jan 2024: 26k Feb 2024: 25k Mar 2024: 25k Apr 2024: 26k May 2024: 27k Jun 2024: 25k Jul 2024: 27k Aug 2024: 26k Sep 2024: 25k Oct 2024: 26k Nov 2024: 25k Dec 2024: 24k Jan 2025: 25k Feb 2025: 23k Mar 2025: 24k Apr 2025: 25k May 2025: 26k Jun 2025: 25k Jul 2025: 26k Aug 2025: 24k Sep 2025: 26k Oct 2025: 27k Nov 2025: 24k Dec 2025: 25k Jan 2026: 25k Feb 2026: 23k Mar 2026: 25k Apr 2026: 25k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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