Omeprazole Prescribing at ST ALBANS SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
5,248
Total Quantity
142.7K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+18.1%
ST ALBANS SURGERY prescribed 5,248 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,164 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
441
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 142,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,164 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.1% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +18.1% 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.