Menthol Prescribing at EXCEL PRIMARY CARE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

37.3K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+137.9%

EXCEL PRIMARY CARE prescribed 67 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,322 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	67
Total Quantity	37,300
Total NHS Cost	£1,322
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+137.9%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice	67 items
National average per practice	28 items
Difference	+137.9% vs national average

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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.