Famotidine Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,697
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£30.3K
vs National Avg
+247.8%

CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 1,697 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,313 to the NHS. This is 247.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
136

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,697
Total Quantity52,374
Total NHS Cost£30,313
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+247.8%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,697 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+247.8% 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.