Famotidine Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,953
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£39.2K
vs National Avg
+300.3%

FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,953 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £39,228 to the NHS. This is 300.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
189

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,953
Total Quantity65,513
Total NHS Cost£39,228
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+300.3%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,953 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+300.3% 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.