Mefenamic acid Prescribing at EAST HILL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
3,334
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
+63.8%

EAST HILL SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 63.8% 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
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity3,334
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+63.8%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+63.8% 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.