Famotidine Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,841
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£26.1K
vs National Avg
+277.3%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,841 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,112 to the NHS. This is 277.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
197

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,841
Total Quantity48,013
Total NHS Cost£26,112
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+277.3%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,841 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+277.3% vs national average
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.