Peppermint oil Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
218
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+174%

THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 218 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,153 to the NHS. This is 174% 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
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items218
Total Quantity18,907
Total NHS Cost£2,153
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+174%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice218 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+174% vs national average
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.