Famotidine Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
675
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+38.3%
FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 675 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,211 to the NHS. This is 38.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 675 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,211 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 675 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +38.3% 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.