Peppermint oil Prescribing at WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION

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

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+108.6%

WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION prescribed 166 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,165 to the NHS. This is 108.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Peppermint oil is classified under Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity13,727
Total NHS Cost£1,165
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+108.6%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+108.6% 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.