Peppermint oil Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+205.4%
WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,543 to the NHS. This is 205.4% 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
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,586 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,543 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +205.4% |
Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 80 items |
| Difference | +205.4% 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.