Famotidine Prescribing at ASHTON GP SERVICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
374
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-23.3%
ASHTON GP SERVICE prescribed 374 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,720 to the NHS. This is 23.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 374 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,720 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 374 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -23.3% 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.