Omeprazole Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
7,399
Total Quantity
279.6K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+66.4%
THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 7,399 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,103 to the NHS. This is 66.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
638
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
603
Jun 2026
637
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
599
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,399 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 279,586 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,103 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.4% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,399 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +66.4% 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.