Menthol Prescribing at DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£990
vs National Avg
+137.9%

DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 67 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £990 to the NHS. This is 137.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity26,600
Total NHS Cost£990
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+137.9%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+137.9% 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.