Mefenamic acid Prescribing at FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
106
Total Quantity
8,062
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+134.6%

FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 106 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,656 to the NHS. This is 134.6% 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
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items106
Total Quantity8,062
Total NHS Cost£1,656
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+134.6%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice106 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+134.6% 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.