Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SCHOPWICK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
5,999
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+143.5%

SCHOPWICK SURGERY prescribed 110 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,197 to the NHS. This is 143.5% 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
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity5,999
Total NHS Cost£1,197
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+143.5%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+143.5% 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.