Omeprazole Prescribing at WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
5,436
Total Quantity
203.9K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+22.3%
WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,436 items of Omeprazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,439 to the NHS. This is 22.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Omeprazole is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
646
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
449
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,436 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 203,881 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,439 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.3% |
Omeprazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,436 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,445 items |
| Difference | +22.3% 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.