Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 74876

Mefenamic Acid

Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 25 September 2025

Question

Alice Macdonald

Labour (Co-op)Norwich North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) supply and (b) availability of mefenamic acid for people in (i) the East of England and (ii) England.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Department has a responsibility to work with United Kingdom medicine license holders to help ensure continuity of supply. We monitor and manage medicine supply issues at a national level so that stocks remain available to meet regional and local deman...

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