Omeprazole Prescribing at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
9,102
Total Quantity
353.5K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+104.7%

WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 9,102 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,597 to the NHS. This is 104.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
775
Jul 2026
729
Jul 2026
780
Jul 2026
754
Jul 2026
760
Jul 2026
813
Jul 2026
686
Jul 2026
775
Jul 2026
788
Jul 2026
703
Jul 2026
769
Jul 2026
770

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,102
Total Quantity353,513
Total NHS Cost£11,597
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+104.7%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,102 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+104.7% 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.