Famotidine Prescribing at BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,317
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£23.8K
vs National Avg
+169.9%

BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,317 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,798 to the NHS. This is 169.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,317
Total Quantity39,838
Total NHS Cost£23,798
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+169.9%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,317 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+169.9% 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.