Omeprazole Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
15,024
Total Quantity
548.3K
NHS Cost
£24.2K
vs National Avg
+238%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 15,024 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,159 to the NHS. This is 238% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,293
Jul 2026
1,193
Jul 2026
1,276
Jul 2026
1,290
Jul 2026
1,203
Jul 2026
1,292
Jul 2026
1,252
Jul 2026
1,249
Jul 2026
1,341
Jul 2026
1,135
Jul 2026
1,258
Jul 2026
1,242
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,024 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 548,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,159 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +238% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,024 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +238% 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.