Peppermint oil Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+176.5%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,987 to the NHS. This is 176.5% 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
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items220
Total Quantity18,252
Total NHS Cost£1,987
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+176.5%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice220 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+176.5% 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.