Peppermint oil Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
9,230
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+73.4%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 138 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,253 to the NHS. This is 73.4% 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
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 138 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,253 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.4% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 138 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +73.4% 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.