Omeprazole Prescribing at THE FIRS

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,652
Total Quantity
78.2K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
-62.8%

THE FIRS prescribed 1,652 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,007 to the NHS. This is 62.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,652
Total Quantity78,151
Total NHS Cost£17,007
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-62.8%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,652 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference-62.8% 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.