Mefenamic acid Prescribing at CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
8,607
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+167.8%

CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 121 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,740 to the NHS. This is 167.8% 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
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items121
Total Quantity8,607
Total NHS Cost£1,740
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+167.8%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice121 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+167.8% 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.