Peppermint oil Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

9,426

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+37%

SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 109 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,165 to the NHS. This is 37% 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	109
Total Quantity	9,426
Total NHS Cost	£1,165
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+37%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+37% 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.