Peppermint oil Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
303
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+280.8%

UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 303 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,798 to the NHS. This is 280.8% 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
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items303
Total Quantity14,117
Total NHS Cost£1,798
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+280.8%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice303 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+280.8% 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.