Peppermint oil Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+267%

WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 292 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,758 to the NHS. This is 267% 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
30
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity16,299
Total NHS Cost£1,758
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+267%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference+267% 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.