Peppermint oil Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+63.4%

CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 130 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,406 to the NHS. This is 63.4% 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
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items130
Total Quantity12,596
Total NHS Cost£1,406
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+63.4%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice130 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+63.4% 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.