Famotidine Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
959
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+96.5%
WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 959 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,265 to the NHS. This is 96.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 959 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,265 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 959 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +96.5% 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.