Famotidine Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,036
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+112.3%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 1,036 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,321 to the NHS. This is 112.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,036 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,747 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,321 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,036 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +112.3% 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.