Peppermint oil Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+334.9%

WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 346 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,069 to the NHS. This is 334.9% 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
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity21,254
Total NHS Cost£2,069
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+334.9%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+334.9% 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.