Peppermint oil Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+163.9%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 210 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,030 to the NHS. This is 163.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,030 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.9% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +163.9% 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.