Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy vs Omeprazole

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Omeprazole was dispensed 13,604.1× as often as Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in March 2026 — 2,965,687 items versus 218 in England.

218items

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,965,687items

Omeprazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy versus Omeprazole: national items dispensed by month

▬ Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy · ╌ Omeprazole

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy versus Omeprazole, March 2026
Measure	Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy	Omeprazole
Items, March 2026	218	2,965,687
Items, last 12 months	1,879	35,562,793
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£8,784	£8,147,871