Omeprazole Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
6,650
Total Quantity
206.6K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+49.6%

NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 6,650 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,167 to the NHS. This is 49.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
548
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
573
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
528

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,650
Total Quantity206,629
Total NHS Cost£18,167
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+49.6%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,650 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+49.6% 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.