Famotidine Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
7,716
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-3.5%
CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 471 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,318 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,318 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -3.5% 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.