Famotidine Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,267
Total Quantity
92.6K
NHS Cost
£53.3K
vs National Avg
+569.6%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 3,267 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £53,317 to the NHS. This is 569.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
275
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,267 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £53,317 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +569.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,267 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +569.6% 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.