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Mebeverine hydrochloride vs Peppermint oil

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Mebeverine hydrochloride was dispensed 4.2× as often as Peppermint oil in March 2026 — 190,270 items versus 45,204 in England.

190,270items

Mebeverine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

45,204items

Peppermint oil · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Mebeverine hydrochloride versus Peppermint oil: national items dispensed by month

▬ Mebeverine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Peppermint oil

Peppermint oil 190,270

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Mebeverine hydrochloride versus Peppermint oil, March 2026
Measure Mebeverine hydrochloride Peppermint oil
Items, March 2026 190,270 45,204
Items, last 12 months 2,258,851 538,141
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £944,077 £397,913

See the full profile for Mebeverine hydrochloride or Peppermint oil.