Peppermint oil Prescribing at GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
4,519
NHS Cost
£475
vs National Avg
+13.1%

GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE prescribed 90 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £475 to the NHS. This is 13.1% 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
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity4,519
Total NHS Cost£475
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+13.1%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+13.1% 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.