Menthol Prescribing at UPWELL HEALTH CENTRE

Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£954
vs National Avg
+106%

UPWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 58 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £954 to the NHS. This is 106% 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
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity25,600
Total NHS Cost£954
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+106%

Menthol Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice28 items
Difference+106% 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.