Famotidine Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
878
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+79.9%
DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 878 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,516 to the NHS. This is 79.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 878 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,385 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,516 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 878 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +79.9% 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.