Mefenamic acid Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
21.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+566.3%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 301 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,014 to the NHS. This is 566.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,014 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +566.3% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +566.3% 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.