Omeprazole Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
6,309
Total Quantity
288.8K
NHS Cost
£33.3K
vs National Avg
+41.9%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,309 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,286 to the NHS. This is 41.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
581
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
552
Jul 2026
547
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
494
Jul 2026
538
Jul 2026
522
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
493

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,309
Total Quantity288,845
Total NHS Cost£33,286
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+41.9%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,309 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+41.9% 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.