Peppermint oil Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
233
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+192.8%
CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 233 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,312 to the NHS. This is 192.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,286 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,312 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.8% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +192.8% 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.