Famotidine Prescribing at ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,332
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£28.6K
vs National Avg
+173%
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,332 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,593 to the NHS. This is 173% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,593 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +173% 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.