Peppermint oil Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
6,000
NHS Cost
£531
vs National Avg
-3.2%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 77 items of Peppermint oil over the last 12 months at a cost of £531 to the NHS. This is 3.2% below 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
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity6,000
Total NHS Cost£531
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.2%

Peppermint oil Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice80 items
Difference-3.2% 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.