Famotidine Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
93
Total Quantity
2,954
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-80.9%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 93 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,503 to the NHS. This is 80.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 93 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,954 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,503 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -80.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 93 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -80.9% 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.