Dicycloverine hydrochloride vs Peppermint oil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Peppermint oil was dispensed 28.2× as often as Dicycloverine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 42,902 items versus 1,521 in England.
1,521items
Dicycloverine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
42,902items
Peppermint oil · May 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 May 2026
| Measure | Dicycloverine hydrochloride | Peppermint oil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,521 | 42,902 |
| Items, last 12 months | 19,621 | 535,645 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £44,815 | £379,906 |
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