Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
13.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+53.3%
THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 122 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 53.3% 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
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,433 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.3% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +53.3% 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.