Mefenamic acid Prescribing at CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
3,224
NHS Cost
£636
vs National Avg
+10.7%

CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 50 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £636 to the NHS. This is 10.7% 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
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity3,224
Total NHS Cost£636
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+10.7%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+10.7% 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.