Omeprazole Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
22,020
Total Quantity
762.1K
NHS Cost
£31.9K
vs National Avg
+395.3%

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 22,020 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,905 to the NHS. This is 395.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,839
Jul 2026
1,718
Jul 2026
1,865
Jul 2026
1,903
Jul 2026
1,848
Jul 2026
1,902
Jul 2026
1,885
Jul 2026
1,925
Jul 2026
1,876
Jul 2026
1,624
Jul 2026
1,857
Jul 2026
1,778

Prescribing Details

Total Items22,020
Total Quantity762,103
Total NHS Cost£31,905
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+395.3%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice22,020 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+395.3% 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.