Mefenamic acid Prescribing at WESTBANK PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
3,606
NHS Cost
£761
vs National Avg
+32.8%

WESTBANK PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 32.8% 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
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity3,606
Total NHS Cost£761
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.8%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+32.8% 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.