Peppermint oil Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+30.7%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 104 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,340 to the NHS. This is 30.7% 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
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity11,288
Total NHS Cost£1,340
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+30.7%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+30.7% 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.