Mefenamic acid Prescribing at ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
59
Total Quantity
4,451
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
+30.6%

ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 59 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 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
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items59
Total Quantity4,451
Total NHS Cost£864
Presentations2 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.