Famotidine Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,341
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£36.3K
vs National Avg
+174.8%
CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,341 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,250 to the NHS. This is 174.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,341 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,261 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,250 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,341 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +174.8% 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.