Omeprazole Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
4,936
Total Quantity
261.0K
NHS Cost
£20.4K
vs National Avg
+11%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 4,936 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,425 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
404
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 261,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,425 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +11% 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.