Peppermint oil Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+125%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 179 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,354 to the NHS. This is 125% 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
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity12,585
Total NHS Cost£1,354
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+125%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+125% 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.