Famotidine Prescribing at SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
15.9K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
-22.1%
SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 380 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,194 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,855 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,194 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -22.1% 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.