Famotidine Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
882
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+80.8%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 882 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,892 to the NHS. This is 80.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,475 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,892 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +80.8% 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.