Famotidine Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
-13.9%
MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 420 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,398 to the NHS. This is 13.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,398 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -13.9% 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.