Famotidine Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
799
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+63.8%
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 799 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,553 to the NHS. This is 63.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,553 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +63.8% 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.