Peppermint oil Prescribing at DUNCHURCH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
6,516
NHS Cost
£708
vs National Avg
-24.6%

DUNCHURCH SURGERY prescribed 60 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £708 to the NHS. This is 24.6% below 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
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity6,516
Total NHS Cost£708
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-24.6%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference-24.6% 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.