Omeprazole Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
6,171
Total Quantity
261.3K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+38.8%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,171 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,992 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
521
Jul 2026
530
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
543
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
533
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
530
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 261,345 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,992 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +38.8% 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.