Peppermint oil Prescribing at BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

7,700

NHS Cost

£696

vs National Avg

+13.1%

BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 90 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £696 to the NHS. This is 13.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	90
Total Quantity	7,700
Total NHS Cost	£696
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+13.1%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	90 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+13.1% 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.