Omeprazole Prescribing at HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
16,499
Total Quantity
524.1K
NHS Cost
£31.9K
vs National Avg
+271.1%

HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 16,499 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,918 to the NHS. This is 271.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,478
Jun 2026
1,334
Jun 2026
1,408
Jun 2026
1,450
Jun 2026
1,352
Jun 2026
1,434
Jun 2026
1,280
Jun 2026
1,368
Jun 2026
1,458
Jun 2026
1,251
Jun 2026
1,265
Jun 2026
1,421

Prescribing Details

Total Items16,499
Total Quantity524,065
Total NHS Cost£31,918
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+271.1%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice16,499 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+271.1% 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.