Piroxicam
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout
Piroxicam was ranked 984th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 534 items, down 6.8% on a year earlier.
534items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£6,790
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
6,825items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Piroxicam: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Piroxicam, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Piroxicam 20mg capsules | 211 | £3,294 |
| Piroxicam 10mg capsules | 160 | £1,624 |
| Feldene Melt 20mg tablets | 141 | £1,684 |
| Feldene 10mg capsules | 11 | £55 |
| Feldene 20 capsules | 9 | £90 |
| Piroxicam 20mg dispersible tablets | 1 | £32 |
| Feldene 20mg dispersible tablets | 1 | £12 |
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