Omeprazole Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
9,301
Total Quantity
328.9K
NHS Cost
£21.1K
vs National Avg
+109.2%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 9,301 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,073 to the NHS. This is 109.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
799
Jun 2026
742
Jun 2026
818
Jun 2026
790
Jun 2026
731
Jun 2026
777
Jun 2026
763
Jun 2026
806
Jun 2026
809
Jun 2026
718
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
754
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,073 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.2% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +109.2% 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.