Famotidine Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

803

Total Quantity

17.6K

NHS Cost

£10.0K

vs National Avg

+64.6%

WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 803 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,970 to the NHS. This is 64.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

100

Prescribing Details

Total Items	803
Total Quantity	17,583
Total NHS Cost	£9,970
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+64.6%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	803 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+64.6% 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.