Famotidine Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,157
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£25.2K
vs National Avg
+137.1%
CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 1,157 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,165 to the NHS. This is 137.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,157 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,189 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,165 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,157 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +137.1% 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.