Mefenamic acid Prescribing at LCW CLCCG OOH

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

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
1,302
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
+15.1%

LCW CLCCG OOH prescribed 52 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 15.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity1,302
Total NHS Cost£247
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.1%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+15.1% 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.