Peppermint oil Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+146.3%

CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 196 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,054 to the NHS. This is 146.3% 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
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity11,324
Total NHS Cost£1,054
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+146.3%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+146.3% 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.