Omeprazole Prescribing at WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
23,384
Total Quantity
943.1K
NHS Cost
£65.2K
vs National Avg
+426%

WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 23,384 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £65,188 to the NHS. This is 426% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,953
Jul 2026
1,890
Jul 2026
2,025
Jul 2026
1,987
Jul 2026
1,917
Jul 2026
1,940
Jul 2026
1,890
Jul 2026
1,948
Jul 2026
2,101
Jul 2026
1,827
Jul 2026
1,969
Jul 2026
1,937

Prescribing Details

Total Items23,384
Total Quantity943,118
Total NHS Cost£65,188
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+426%

Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice23,384 items
National average per practice4,445 items
Difference+426% vs national average
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.