Mefenamic acid Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
7,798
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+154.6%
WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 115 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,492 to the NHS. This is 154.6% 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
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,492 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.6% |
Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 45 items |
| Difference | +154.6% vs national average |
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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.