Menthol Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£696
vs National Avg
+84.7%

GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 52 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £696 to the NHS. This is 84.7% 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
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity19,200
Total NHS Cost£696
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+84.7%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+84.7% 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.