Menthol Prescribing at WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY
Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics | Skin
Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
178.2K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+1281.3%
WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY prescribed 389 items of Menthol over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,496 to the NHS. This is 1281.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Menthol is classified under Topical local anaesthetics and antipruritics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 389 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 178,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,496 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1281.3% |
Menthol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 389 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 28 items |
| Difference | +1281.3% vs national average |
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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.