Peppermint oil Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
231
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+190.3%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 231 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,562 to the NHS. This is 190.3% 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
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,562 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190.3% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +190.3% 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.