Famotidine Prescribing at AVENHAM SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
416
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
-14.7%
AVENHAM SURGERY prescribed 416 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,157 to the NHS. This is 14.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 416 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,037 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,157 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 416 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -14.7% 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.