Famotidine Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,115
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+128.5%

ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,115 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,977 to the NHS. This is 128.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,115
Total Quantity29,758
Total NHS Cost£17,977
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+128.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,115 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+128.5% vs national average
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.