Peppermint oil Prescribing at SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
294
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+269.5%

SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 294 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,127 to the NHS. This is 269.5% 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
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items294
Total Quantity26,270
Total NHS Cost£3,127
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+269.5%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice294 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+269.5% 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.