Omeprazole Prescribing at DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
12,652
Total Quantity
456.5K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+184.6%

DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES prescribed 12,652 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,175 to the NHS. This is 184.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,075
Jul 2026
942
Jul 2026
1,166
Jul 2026
1,010
Jul 2026
1,016
Jul 2026
1,059
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
1,120
Jul 2026
1,105
Jul 2026
1,011
Jul 2026
1,063
Jul 2026
1,065

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,652
Total Quantity456,519
Total NHS Cost£18,175
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+184.6%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,652 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+184.6% 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.