Omeprazole Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
7,547
Total Quantity
212.0K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+69.8%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 7,547 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,596 to the NHS. This is 69.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
650
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
609
Jun 2026
651
Jun 2026
614
Jun 2026
638
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
589
Jun 2026
646
Jun 2026
658
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,596 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +69.8% 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.