Menthol Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
43.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+326.1%

THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 120 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,577 to the NHS. This is 326.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items120
Total Quantity43,050
Total NHS Cost£1,577
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+326.1%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice120 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+326.1% 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.