Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+305.1%

SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 183 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,100 to the NHS. This is 305.1% 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
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items183
Total Quantity10,814
Total NHS Cost£2,100
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+305.1%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice183 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+305.1% 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.