Peppermint oil Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

185

Total Quantity

15.8K

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+132.5%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 185 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,523 to the NHS. This is 132.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	185
Total Quantity	15,824
Total NHS Cost	£1,523
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+132.5%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	185 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+132.5% 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.