Peppermint oil Prescribing at BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
5,964
NHS Cost
£512
vs National Avg
+82.2%
BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE prescribed 145 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £512 to the NHS. This is 82.2% 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
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,964 |
| Total NHS Cost | £512 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.2% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +82.2% 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.