Famotidine Prescribing at DORRIDGE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

281

Total Quantity

13.8K

NHS Cost

£7.8K

vs National Avg

-42.4%

DORRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 281 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,828 to the NHS. This is 42.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	281
Total Quantity	13,781
Total NHS Cost	£7,828
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-42.4%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	281 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	-42.4% 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.