Peppermint oil Prescribing at PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
22.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+204.1%
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 242 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,012 to the NHS. This is 204.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,623 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,012 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +204.1% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +204.1% 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.