Omeprazole Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
7,479
Total Quantity
294.6K
NHS Cost
£28.4K
vs National Avg
+68.2%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 7,479 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,418 to the NHS. This is 68.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
619
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
643
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
626
Jun 2026
653
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
615
Jun 2026
620

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,479
Total Quantity294,578
Total NHS Cost£28,418
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+68.2%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,479 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+68.2% 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.