Famotidine Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
755
Total Quantity
32.8K
NHS Cost
£20.3K
vs National Avg
+54.7%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 755 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,291 to the NHS. This is 54.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 755 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,291 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 755 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +54.7% 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.