Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

146

Total Quantity

5,914

NHS Cost

£661

vs National Avg

+83.5%

THE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 146 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £661 to the NHS. This is 83.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	146
Total Quantity	5,914
Total NHS Cost	£661
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+83.5%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice	146 items
National average per practice	80 items
Difference	+83.5% 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.