Mefenamic acid Prescribing at THE DOVECOT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
2,206
NHS Cost
£436
vs National Avg
+41.7%

THE DOVECOT SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £436 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

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity2,206
Total NHS Cost£436
Presentations3 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.