Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
236
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+196.6%
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 236 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,291 to the NHS. This is 196.6% 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
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 236 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,181 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,291 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.6% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 236 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +196.6% 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.