Menthol vs Mepyramine maleate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Menthol was dispensed 176.8× as often as Mepyramine maleate in June 2026 — 19,797 items versus 112 in England.
19,797items
Menthol · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
112items
Mepyramine maleate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Menthol versus Mepyramine maleate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Menthol · ╌ Mepyramine maleate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Menthol | Mepyramine maleate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 19,797 | 112 |
| Items, last 12 months | 214,421 | 1,049 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £317,382 | £567 |
See the full profile for Menthol or Mepyramine maleate.