Peppermint oil Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+112.4%

HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 169 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,725 to the NHS. This is 112.4% 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
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items169
Total Quantity15,136
Total NHS Cost£1,725
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+112.4%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice169 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+112.4% 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.