Omeprazole Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
5,845
Total Quantity
198.4K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+31.5%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,845 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,057 to the NHS. This is 31.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
468
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
487

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,845
Total Quantity198,426
Total NHS Cost£8,057
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+31.5%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,845 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+31.5% 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.