Omeprazole Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
6,301
Total Quantity
226.9K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+41.7%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 6,301 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,560 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
541
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
559
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
543
Jun 2026
530
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
465
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 226,918 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,560 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.7% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +41.7% 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.