Peppermint oil Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
59
Total Quantity
4,996
NHS Cost
£445
vs National Avg
-25.8%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 59 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £445 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below 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
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 59 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £445 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 59 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.