Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
4,196
NHS Cost
£837
vs National Avg
+48.3%

SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 67 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £837 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

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity4,196
Total NHS Cost£837
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.