Famotidine Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
994
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+103.7%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 994 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,976 to the NHS. This is 103.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items994
Total Quantity34,174
Total NHS Cost£19,976
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+103.7%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice994 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+103.7% 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.