Mefenamic acid Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+227.6%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 148 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,803 to the NHS. This is 227.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,418 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,803 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.6% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +227.6% 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.