Mefenamic acid Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
4,647
NHS Cost
£855
vs National Avg
+48.3%

RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 67 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £855 to the NHS. This is 48.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity4,647
Total NHS Cost£855
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+48.3%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+48.3% 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.