Peppermint oil Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+137.5%

RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 189 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,387 to the NHS. This is 137.5% 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
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items189
Total Quantity19,598
Total NHS Cost£2,387
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+137.5%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice189 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+137.5% 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.