Peppermint oil Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+290.9%

RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 311 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 290.9% 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
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items311
Total Quantity14,066
Total NHS Cost£1,598
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+290.9%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice311 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+290.9% 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.