Peppermint oil Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES

Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+148.8%

ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 198 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,499 to the NHS. This is 148.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items198
Total Quantity17,421
Total NHS Cost£1,499
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+148.8%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice198 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+148.8% 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.