Peppermint oil Prescribing at EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
3,831
NHS Cost
£496
vs National Avg
+98.6%
EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 158 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £496 to the NHS. This is 98.6% 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
17
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,831 |
| Total NHS Cost | £496 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.6% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +98.6% 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.