Mefenamic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
3,392
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+70.4%

ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 77 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 70.4% 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
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity3,392
Total NHS Cost£649
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+70.4%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+70.4% 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.