Mefenamic acid Prescribing at MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
232
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+413.6%

MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 232 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,684 to the NHS. This is 413.6% 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
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items232
Total Quantity13,636
Total NHS Cost£2,684
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+413.6%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice232 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+413.6% 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.