Famotidine Prescribing at CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,300
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£21.0K
vs National Avg
+166.4%

CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,300 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,997 to the NHS. This is 166.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,300
Total Quantity37,672
Total NHS Cost£20,997
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+166.4%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,300 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+166.4% 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.