Peppermint oil Prescribing at ORCHARD PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
6,048
NHS Cost
£695
vs National Avg
+96.1%

ORCHARD PRACTICE prescribed 156 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £695 to the NHS. This is 96.1% 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
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity6,048
Total NHS Cost£695
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+96.1%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+96.1% 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.