Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+249.4%
THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 278 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,519 to the NHS. This is 249.4% 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
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,519 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +249.4% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +249.4% 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.