Peppermint oil Prescribing at CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

168

Total Quantity

6,257

NHS Cost

£909

vs National Avg

+111.1%

CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 168 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £909 to the NHS. This is 111.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	168
Total Quantity	6,257
Total NHS Cost	£909
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+111.1%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	168 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+111.1% 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.