Famotidine Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+12.1%
BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 547 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,800 to the NHS. This is 12.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,266 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,800 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +12.1% 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.