Menthol Prescribing at HORIZON HEALTHCARE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+422%

HORIZON HEALTHCARE prescribed 147 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,394 to the NHS. This is 422% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items147
Total Quantity64,600
Total NHS Cost£2,394
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+422%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice147 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+422% 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.