Omeprazole Prescribing at IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
12,325
Total Quantity
482.6K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+177.2%

IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,325 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,082 to the NHS. This is 177.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,080
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
1,009
Jul 2026
1,069
Jul 2026
991
Jul 2026
1,087
Jul 2026
1,008
Jul 2026
986
Jul 2026
1,067
Jul 2026
918
Jul 2026
1,040
Jul 2026
1,074

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,325
Total Quantity482,587
Total NHS Cost£16,082
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+177.2%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,325 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+177.2% 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.