Peppermint oil Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
9,443
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+97.3%

BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 157 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 97.3% 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
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items157
Total Quantity9,443
Total NHS Cost£1,093
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+97.3%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice157 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+97.3% 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.