Famotidine Prescribing at AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
536
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+9.9%
AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 536 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,388 to the NHS. This is 9.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,279 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,388 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +9.9% 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.