Mefenamic acid Prescribing at UPWELL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
97
Total Quantity
4,423
NHS Cost
£948
vs National Avg
+114.7%

UPWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 97 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £948 to the NHS. This is 114.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Mefenamic acid is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items97
Total Quantity4,423
Total NHS Cost£948
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+114.7%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice97 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+114.7% 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.