Diethylamine salicylate vs Piroxicam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Piroxicam was dispensed 3.9× as often as Diethylamine salicylate in May 2026 — 24,737 items versus 6,327 in England.
6,327items
Diethylamine salicylate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
24,737items
Piroxicam · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Diethylamine salicylate versus Piroxicam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Diethylamine salicylate · ╌ Piroxicam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Diethylamine salicylate | Piroxicam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 6,327 | 24,737 |
| Items, last 12 months | 84,865 | 300,143 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £23,720 | £61,693 |
See the full profile for Diethylamine salicylate or Piroxicam.