Omeprazole Prescribing at HOWELL SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
6,356
Total Quantity
174.4K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+43%
HOWELL SURGERY prescribed 6,356 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,814 to the NHS. This is 43% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
544
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
470
Jun 2026
646
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
514
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
471
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 174,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,814 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +43% 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.