Mefenamic acid Prescribing at AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
59
Total Quantity
3,394
NHS Cost
£648
vs National Avg
+30.6%

AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 59 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £648 to the NHS. This is 30.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items59
Total Quantity3,394
Total NHS Cost£648
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+30.6%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice59 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+30.6% vs national average
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.