Famotidine Prescribing at OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,434
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£28.6K
vs National Avg
+193.9%

OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,434 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,563 to the NHS. This is 193.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,434
Total Quantity49,407
Total NHS Cost£28,563
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+193.9%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,434 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+193.9% 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.