Mefenamic acid Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
7,647
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+209.9%

BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 140 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,938 to the NHS. This is 209.9% 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
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items140
Total Quantity7,647
Total NHS Cost£1,938
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+209.9%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice140 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+209.9% 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.