Mefenamic acid Prescribing at BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
98
Total Quantity
7,122
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+116.9%
BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 98 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,532 to the NHS. This is 116.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 98 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,532 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.9% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 98 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +116.9% vs national average |
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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.