Omeprazole Prescribing at MERTON LODGE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
8,491
Total Quantity
310.4K
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+91%

MERTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 8,491 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,420 to the NHS. This is 91% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
775
Jun 2026
662
Jun 2026
748
Jun 2026
686
Jun 2026
722
Jun 2026
703
Jun 2026
692
Jun 2026
733
Jun 2026
751
Jun 2026
637
Jun 2026
700
Jun 2026
682

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,491
Total Quantity310,412
Total NHS Cost£16,420
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+91%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,491 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+91% 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.