Mefenamic acid Prescribing at ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+418%

ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 234 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,010 to the NHS. This is 418% 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
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items234
Total Quantity15,594
Total NHS Cost£3,010
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+418%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice234 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+418% 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.