Omeprazole Prescribing at LYME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
7,995
Total Quantity
288.0K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+79.8%
LYME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,995 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,891 to the NHS. This is 79.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
679
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
672
Jul 2026
667
Jul 2026
668
Jul 2026
713
Jul 2026
650
Jul 2026
709
Jul 2026
691
Jul 2026
622
Jul 2026
614
Jul 2026
670
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,995 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 287,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,891 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,995 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +79.8% vs national average |
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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.