Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
4,461
NHS Cost
£873
vs National Avg
+99.2%

SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 90 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £873 to the NHS. This is 99.2% 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
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity4,461
Total NHS Cost£873
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+99.2%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+99.2% 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.