Omeprazole Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
16,091
Total Quantity
495.0K
NHS Cost
£26.5K
vs National Avg
+262%

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 16,091 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,480 to the NHS. This is 262% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,417
Jul 2026
1,250
Jul 2026
1,414
Jul 2026
1,361
Jul 2026
1,277
Jul 2026
1,345
Jul 2026
1,357
Jul 2026
1,346
Jul 2026
1,393
Jul 2026
1,255
Jul 2026
1,346
Jul 2026
1,330

Prescribing Details

Total Items16,091
Total Quantity495,022
Total NHS Cost£26,480
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+262%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice16,091 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+262% 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.