Peppermint oil Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
314
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+294.6%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 314 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,256 to the NHS. This is 294.6% 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
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 314 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,256 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +294.6% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 314 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +294.6% 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.