Omeprazole Prescribing at LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
15,718
Total Quantity
571.6K
NHS Cost
£36.0K
vs National Avg
+253.6%

LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 15,718 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,010 to the NHS. This is 253.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,388
Jul 2026
1,248
Jul 2026
1,328
Jul 2026
1,322
Jul 2026
1,331
Jul 2026
1,333
Jul 2026
1,244
Jul 2026
1,353
Jul 2026
1,339
Jul 2026
1,233
Jul 2026
1,286
Jul 2026
1,313

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,718
Total Quantity571,560
Total NHS Cost£36,010
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+253.6%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,718 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+253.6% 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.