Mefenamic acid Prescribing at THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
5,252
NHS Cost
£988
vs National Avg
+201.1%

THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 136 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £988 to the NHS. This is 201.1% 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
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity5,252
Total NHS Cost£988
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+201.1%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+201.1% 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.