Omeprazole Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
12,893
Total Quantity
426.5K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+190%
SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 12,893 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,858 to the NHS. This is 190% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,167
Jul 2026
1,086
Jul 2026
1,016
Jul 2026
1,013
Jul 2026
1,088
Jul 2026
1,084
Jul 2026
1,149
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
1,118
Jul 2026
1,004
Jul 2026
1,108
Jul 2026
995
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 426,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,858 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +190% 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.