Omeprazole Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
5,186
Total Quantity
183.9K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+16.7%
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,186 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,560 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
429
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
390
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 183,865 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,560 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.7% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +16.7% 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.