Mefenamic acid Prescribing at WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
3,904
NHS Cost
£736
vs National Avg
+24%

WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 56 items of Mefenamic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £736 to the NHS. This is 24% 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
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity3,904
Total NHS Cost£736
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+24%

Mefenamic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice45 items
Difference+24% 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.