Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
5,819
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+125.8%

SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 102 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,099 to the NHS. This is 125.8% 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
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items102
Total Quantity5,819
Total NHS Cost£1,099
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+125.8%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice102 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+125.8% 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.