Mefenamic acid Prescribing at OAKLANDS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
84
Total Quantity
2,992
NHS Cost
£556
vs National Avg
+85.9%

OAKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 84 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £556 to the NHS. This is 85.9% 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
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items84
Total Quantity2,992
Total NHS Cost£556
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+85.9%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice84 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+85.9% 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.