Peppermint oil Prescribing at FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+136.3%
FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 188 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,281 to the NHS. This is 136.3% 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
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,281 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.3% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +136.3% 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.