Mefenamic acid Prescribing at PASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
4,586
NHS Cost
£896
vs National Avg
+128%
PASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 103 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £896 to the NHS. This is 128% 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
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,586 |
| Total NHS Cost | £896 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +128% 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.