Famotidine Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
-40.8%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 289 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,774 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,916 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,774 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -40.8% 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.