Omeprazole Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
9,658
Total Quantity
352.5K
NHS Cost
£17.5K
vs National Avg
+117.3%

KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 9,658 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,510 to the NHS. This is 117.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
804
Jul 2026
761
Jul 2026
843
Jul 2026
806
Jul 2026
754
Jul 2026
868
Jul 2026
782
Jul 2026
837
Jul 2026
857
Jul 2026
746
Jul 2026
769
Jul 2026
831

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,658
Total Quantity352,480
Total NHS Cost£17,510
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+117.3%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,658 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+117.3% 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.