Famotidine Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
535
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+9.6%
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 535 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,806 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,802 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,806 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.