Omeprazole Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,195
Total Quantity
82.8K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-50.6%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,195 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,179 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,179 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.6% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | -50.6% 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.