Omeprazole Prescribing at STOWHEALTH
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
20,130
Total Quantity
632.6K
NHS Cost
£30.6K
vs National Avg
+352.8%
STOWHEALTH prescribed 20,130 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,571 to the NHS. This is 352.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,680
Jun 2026
1,600
Jun 2026
1,726
Jun 2026
1,681
Jun 2026
1,647
Jun 2026
1,723
Jun 2026
1,650
Jun 2026
1,727
Jun 2026
1,786
Jun 2026
1,598
Jun 2026
1,622
Jun 2026
1,690
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 20,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 632,620 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,571 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +352.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 20,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +352.8% 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.