Famotidine Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,008
Total Quantity
61.9K
NHS Cost
£37.5K
vs National Avg
+311.5%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,008 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £37,521 to the NHS. This is 311.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,008 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,905 |
| Total NHS Cost | £37,521 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +311.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,008 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +311.5% 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.