Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+389.2%

SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 221 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,043 to the NHS. This is 389.2% 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
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity15,575
Total NHS Cost£3,043
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+389.2%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+389.2% 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.