Famotidine Prescribing at BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
738
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+51.3%
BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 738 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,391 to the NHS. This is 51.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 738 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,391 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 738 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +51.3% 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.