Famotidine Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,109

Total Quantity

41.0K

NHS Cost

£23.2K

vs National Avg

+127.3%

DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,109 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,190 to the NHS. This is 127.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

101

Jun 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,109
Total Quantity	40,954
Total NHS Cost	£23,190
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+127.3%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,109 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+127.3% 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.