Famotidine Prescribing at CLOSE FARM SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
9,691
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-40%
CLOSE FARM SURGERY prescribed 293 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,380 to the NHS. This is 40% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,380 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -40% 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.