Famotidine Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,777
Total Quantity
42.8K
NHS Cost
£23.0K
vs National Avg
+264.2%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,777 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,005 to the NHS. This is 264.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
157
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,777 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,802 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,005 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +264.2% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,777 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +264.2% 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.