Mefenamic acid Prescribing at LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
53
Total Quantity
4,283
NHS Cost
£846
vs National Avg
+17.3%

LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 53 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £846 to the NHS. This is 17.3% 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
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items53
Total Quantity4,283
Total NHS Cost£846
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.3%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice53 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+17.3% 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.