Omeprazole Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,519
Total Quantity
181.2K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
-20.8%
BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,519 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,602 to the NHS. This is 20.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
318
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 181,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,602 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | -20.8% 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.