Peppermint oil Prescribing at THAXTED SURGERY
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
9,021
NHS Cost
£761
vs National Avg
+69.7%
THAXTED SURGERY prescribed 135 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 69.7% 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
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 135 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,021 |
| Total NHS Cost | £761 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.7% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 135 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +69.7% 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.