Omeprazole Prescribing at WATERINGBURY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
7,857
Total Quantity
282.6K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+76.7%
WATERINGBURY prescribed 7,857 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,529 to the NHS. This is 76.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
702
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
738
Jun 2026
626
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
685
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
743
Jun 2026
681
Jun 2026
603
Jun 2026
625
Jun 2026
615
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 282,573 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,529 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.7% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +76.7% 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.