Famotidine Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
860
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+76.3%
LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 860 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,516 to the NHS. This is 76.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 860 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,516 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 860 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +76.3% 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.