Famotidine Prescribing at ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
7,140
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
-69.7%
ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 148 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,679 to the NHS. This is 69.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,679 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -69.7% 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.