Peppermint oil Prescribing at GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+116.2%

GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 172 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,245 to the NHS. This is 116.2% above 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
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items172
Total Quantity12,408
Total NHS Cost£1,245
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+116.2%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice172 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+116.2% 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.