Omeprazole Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
6,197
Total Quantity
265.8K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+39.4%
THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 6,197 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,214 to the NHS. This is 39.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
565
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
554
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,197 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 265,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,214 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.4% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,197 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +39.4% 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.