Mefenamic acid Prescribing at FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
7,896
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+119.1%
FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 99 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,485 to the NHS. This is 119.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 99 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,485 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.1% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 99 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +119.1% 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.