Menthol Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
47.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+319%

FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 118 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,734 to the NHS. This is 319% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity47,500
Total NHS Cost£1,734
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+319%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+319% 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.