Omeprazole Prescribing at PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
11,068
Total Quantity
522.5K
NHS Cost
£59.9K
vs National Avg
+149%
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 11,068 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £59,888 to the NHS. This is 149% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,018
Jul 2026
860
Jul 2026
906
Jul 2026
951
Jul 2026
933
Jul 2026
991
Jul 2026
909
Jul 2026
945
Jul 2026
927
Jul 2026
832
Jul 2026
893
Jul 2026
903
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,068 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 522,496 |
| Total NHS Cost | £59,888 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,068 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +149% 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.