Omeprazole Prescribing at BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
8,616
Total Quantity
291.1K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+93.8%
BIRKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,616 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,672 to the NHS. This is 93.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
691
Jul 2026
654
Jul 2026
775
Jul 2026
730
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
760
Jul 2026
677
Jul 2026
730
Jul 2026
790
Jul 2026
704
Jul 2026
699
Jul 2026
710
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,672 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +93.8% 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.