Omeprazole Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
6,020
Total Quantity
219.4K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+35.4%

FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 6,020 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,786 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
541
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
503
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
507

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,020
Total Quantity219,397
Total NHS Cost£7,786
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+35.4%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,020 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+35.4% 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.