Famotidine Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,055
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+116.2%
BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,055 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,943 to the NHS. This is 116.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,055 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,943 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.2% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,055 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +116.2% 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.