Dicycloverine hydrochloride vs Peppermint oil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Peppermint oil was dispensed 27.4× as often as Dicycloverine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 45,204 items versus 1,650 in England.
1,650items
Dicycloverine hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
45,204items
Peppermint oil · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dicycloverine hydrochloride versus Peppermint oil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dicycloverine hydrochloride · ╌ Peppermint oil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Dicycloverine hydrochloride | Peppermint oil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 1,650 | 45,204 |
| Items, last 12 months | 19,892 | 538,141 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £63,476 | £397,913 |
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