Mefenamic acid Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
35
Total Quantity
3,004
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
-22.5%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 35 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 35 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £655 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.5% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 35 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | -22.5% 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.