Famotidine Prescribing at PASTON HEALTH CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
771
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
+58%

PASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 771 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,456 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items771
Total Quantity25,919
Total NHS Cost£14,456
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+58%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice771 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+58% 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.