Famotidine Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,371
Total Quantity
42.3K
NHS Cost
£26.6K
vs National Avg
+181%
BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,371 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,627 to the NHS. This is 181% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,281 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,627 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +181% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +181% 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.