Famotidine Prescribing at FOREST PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-21.5%

FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,747 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items383
Total Quantity16,040
Total NHS Cost£8,747
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-21.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice383 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference-21.5% 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.