Famotidine Prescribing at EXTENDED ACCESS
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
89
Total Quantity
3,504
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-81.8%
EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 89 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,852 to the NHS. This is 81.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 89 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,852 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 89 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -81.8% 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.