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Benzoin vs Menthol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated September 2023

Benzoin and Menthol were dispensed at a similar rate in September 2023 (1 versus 1 items in England).

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Benzoin · September 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Menthol · September 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Benzoin versus Menthol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Benzoin   ·   ╌ Menthol

0 12 24 Jan 2021 May 2021 Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Sep 2023 Menthol 1 Jan 2021: 3 Feb 2021: 2 Mar 2021: 3 Apr 2021: 3 May 2021: 2 Aug 2021: 2 Sep 2021: 3 Oct 2021: 3 Nov 2021: 2 Dec 2021: 3 Jan 2022: 3 Feb 2022: 1 Mar 2022: 3 Apr 2022: 2 May 2022: 2 Jun 2022: 1 Jul 2022: 1 Aug 2022: 1 Oct 2022: 2 Dec 2022: 1 Feb 2023: 1 Sep 2023: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to September 2023

Benzoin versus Menthol, September 2023
Measure Benzoin Menthol
Items, September 2023 1 1
Items, last 12 months 19 21
Net ingredient cost, September 2023 £6 £2

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