Omeprazole Prescribing at POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
15,137
Total Quantity
550.0K
NHS Cost
£20.2K
vs National Avg
+240.5%

POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 15,137 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,192 to the NHS. This is 240.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,246
Jul 2026
1,159
Jul 2026
1,305
Jul 2026
1,223
Jul 2026
1,248
Jul 2026
1,276
Jul 2026
1,318
Jul 2026
1,278
Jul 2026
1,321
Jul 2026
1,190
Jul 2026
1,251
Jul 2026
1,322

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,137
Total Quantity549,970
Total NHS Cost£20,192
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+240.5%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,137 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+240.5% 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.