Mefenamic acid Prescribing at HAUGHTON THORNLEY MEDICAL CENTRES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+236.5%
HAUGHTON THORNLEY MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 152 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,078 to the NHS. This is 236.5% 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
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,073 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,078 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +236.5% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +236.5% 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.