Famotidine Prescribing at AXBRIDGE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+118.1%

AXBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,064 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,592 to the NHS. This is 118.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity39,687
Total NHS Cost£25,592
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+118.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+118.1% 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.