Peppermint oil Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+163.9%

LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 210 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 163.9% 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
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity14,126
Total NHS Cost£1,158
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+163.9%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+163.9% 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.