Omeprazole Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
10,220
Total Quantity
404.6K
NHS Cost
£21.2K
vs National Avg
+129.9%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 10,220 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,238 to the NHS. This is 129.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
891
Jun 2026
817
Jun 2026
918
Jun 2026
876
Jun 2026
806
Jun 2026
816
Jun 2026
846
Jun 2026
853
Jun 2026
930
Jun 2026
801
Jun 2026
854
Jun 2026
812
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 404,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,238 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.9% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +129.9% 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.