Peppermint oil Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
7,592
NHS Cost
£970
vs National Avg
-22.1%

FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 62 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £970 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below 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
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity7,592
Total NHS Cost£970
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-22.1%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference-22.1% 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.