Mefenamic acid Prescribing at ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
3,934
NHS Cost
£748
vs National Avg
+41.7%

ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 64 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £748 to the NHS. This is 41.7% 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
1
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity3,934
Total NHS Cost£748
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+41.7%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+41.7% 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.