Famotidine Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+66.6%

COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 813 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,040 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items813
Total Quantity27,704
Total NHS Cost£16,040
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+66.6%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice813 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+66.6% 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.