Mefenamic acid Prescribing at FERN HOUSE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
4,369
NHS Cost
£847
vs National Avg
+159%

FERN HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 117 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £847 to the NHS. This is 159% 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
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items117
Total Quantity4,369
Total NHS Cost£847
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+159%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice117 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+159% 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.