Omeprazole Prescribing at WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
5,369
Total Quantity
177.3K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+20.8%
WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,369 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,725 to the NHS. This is 20.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
482
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
421
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,273 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,725 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.8% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +20.8% 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.