Omeprazole Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
39,805
Total Quantity
1.5M
NHS Cost
£81.5K
vs National Avg
+795.4%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 39,805 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £81,548 to the NHS. This is 795.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3,424
Jun 2026
3,172
Jun 2026
3,464
Jun 2026
3,200
Jun 2026
3,317
Jun 2026
3,409
Jun 2026
3,279
Jun 2026
3,467
Jun 2026
3,447
Jun 2026
2,996
Jun 2026
3,301
Jun 2026
3,329

Prescribing Details

Total Items39,805
Total Quantity1,469,068
Total NHS Cost£81,548
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+795.4%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice39,805 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+795.4% 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.