Omeprazole Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
11,787
Total Quantity
605.9K
NHS Cost
£28.6K
vs National Avg
+165.1%
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,787 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,570 to the NHS. This is 165.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
956
Jun 2026
1,035
Jun 2026
985
Jun 2026
936
Jun 2026
1,129
Jun 2026
933
Jun 2026
988
Jun 2026
1,039
Jun 2026
867
Jun 2026
973
Jun 2026
915
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,787 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 605,875 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,570 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.1% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,787 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +165.1% vs national average |
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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.