Peppermint oil Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.

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

Items (12m)
270
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+239.3%

SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 270 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,075 to the NHS. This is 239.3% 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
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items270
Total Quantity23,163
Total NHS Cost£3,075
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+239.3%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice270 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+239.3% 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.