Mefenamic acid Prescribing at GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
119
Total Quantity
8,141
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+163.4%
GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 119 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,594 to the NHS. This is 163.4% 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
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,141 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,594 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.4% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +163.4% 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.