Famotidine Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,177
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£28.7K
vs National Avg
+346.2%

SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,177 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,709 to the NHS. This is 346.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
184

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,177
Total Quantity51,753
Total NHS Cost£28,709
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+346.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,177 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+346.2% 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.