Peppermint oil Prescribing at OLD MILL AND MILLGATES MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

161

Total Quantity

10.9K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+102.3%

OLD MILL AND MILLGATES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,188 to the NHS. This is 102.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	161
Total Quantity	10,857
Total NHS Cost	£1,188
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+102.3%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	161 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+102.3% 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.