Omeprazole Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
8,617
Total Quantity
297.1K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+93.8%

NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,617 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,223 to the NHS. This is 93.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
818
Jul 2026
699
Jul 2026
774
Jul 2026
701
Jul 2026
684
Jul 2026
715
Jul 2026
679
Jul 2026
738
Jul 2026
755
Jul 2026
651
Jul 2026
705
Jul 2026
698

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,617
Total Quantity297,118
Total NHS Cost£16,223
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+93.8%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,617 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+93.8% 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.