Mefenamic acid Prescribing at COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES

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

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
5,167
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+74.9%

COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES prescribed 79 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,051 to the NHS. This is 74.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity5,167
Total NHS Cost£1,051
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+74.9%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+74.9% 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.