Famotidine Prescribing at FAMILY DOCTORS
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
7,112
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-71.9%
FAMILY DOCTORS prescribed 137 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,054 to the NHS. This is 71.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,112 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,054 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -71.9% 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.