Omeprazole Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
7,196
Total Quantity
265.4K
NHS Cost
£32.1K
vs National Avg
+61.9%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,196 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,100 to the NHS. This is 61.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
687
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
592
Jul 2026
596
Jul 2026
662
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
615
Jul 2026
574
Jul 2026
580
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
575
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 265,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,100 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.9% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +61.9% 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.