Famotidine Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,097
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£26.3K
vs National Avg
+124.8%
CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,097 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,279 to the NHS. This is 124.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,097 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,279 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,097 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +124.8% 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.