Menthol Prescribing at HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£945
vs National Avg
+77.5%

HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 50 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £945 to the NHS. This is 77.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity26,300
Total NHS Cost£945
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+77.5%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+77.5% 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.