Omeprazole Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
13,801
Total Quantity
543.3K
NHS Cost
£23.4K
vs National Avg
+210.5%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 13,801 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,442 to the NHS. This is 210.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,215
Jun 2026
1,093
Jun 2026
1,233
Jun 2026
1,175
Jun 2026
1,084
Jun 2026
1,209
Jun 2026
1,140
Jun 2026
1,174
Jun 2026
1,160
Jun 2026
1,071
Jun 2026
1,134
Jun 2026
1,113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,801 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 543,342 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,442 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +210.5% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,801 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +210.5% 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.