Peppermint oil Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+170.2%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 215 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,174 to the NHS. This is 170.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 215 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,174 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.2% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 215 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +170.2% 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.