Omeprazole Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
6,020
Total Quantity
219.4K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+35.4%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 6,020 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,763 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
608
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
549
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,020 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,763 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.4% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,020 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +35.4% 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.