Mefenamic acid Prescribing at SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

5,040

NHS Cost

£935

vs National Avg

+141.3%

SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 109 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £935 to the NHS. This is 141.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	109
Total Quantity	5,040
Total NHS Cost	£935
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+141.3%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	45 items
Difference	+141.3% vs national average

Explore More

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.