Peppermint oil Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 120 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,365 to the NHS. This is 50.8% 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
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,365 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.