Peppermint oil Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+248.1%
DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 277 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,296 to the NHS. This is 248.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,296 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +248.1% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +248.1% 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.