Omeprazole Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
12,813
Total Quantity
700.5K
NHS Cost
£32.1K
vs National Avg
+188.2%

THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 12,813 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,098 to the NHS. This is 188.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,174
Jul 2026
1,047
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,102
Jul 2026
1,004
Jul 2026
1,133
Jul 2026
1,092
Jul 2026
1,054
Jul 2026
1,116
Jul 2026
969
Jul 2026
1,012
Jul 2026
1,033

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,813
Total Quantity700,459
Total NHS Cost£32,098
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+188.2%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,813 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+188.2% vs national average
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.