Omeprazole Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
25,028
Total Quantity
819.8K
NHS Cost
£41.4K
vs National Avg
+463%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 25,028 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £41,396 to the NHS. This is 463% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,118
Jun 2026
2,129
Jun 2026
2,166
Jun 2026
2,117
Jun 2026
1,981
Jun 2026
2,122
Jun 2026
2,085
Jun 2026
1,990
Jun 2026
2,123
Jun 2026
2,015
Jun 2026
2,151
Jun 2026
2,031

Prescribing Details

Total Items25,028
Total Quantity819,811
Total NHS Cost£41,396
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+463%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice25,028 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+463% vs national average
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.