Omeprazole Prescribing at THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,813
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£31.5K
vs National Avg
-59.2%

THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,813 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,461 to the NHS. This is 59.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,813
Total Quantity76,104
Total NHS Cost£31,461
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-59.2%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,813 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference-59.2% 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.