Omeprazole Prescribing at CASTLEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
4,891
Total Quantity
160.5K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+10%

CASTLEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,891 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,109 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
389

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,891
Total Quantity160,528
Total NHS Cost£8,109
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+10%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,891 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+10% 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.