Menthol Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£844
vs National Avg
+113.1%

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 60 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £844 to the NHS. This is 113.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity22,800
Total NHS Cost£844
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+113.1%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+113.1% 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.