Famotidine Prescribing at HAWTHORNS SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,014
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£21.3K
vs National Avg
+107.8%
HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 1,014 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,346 to the NHS. This is 107.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,014 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,279 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,346 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,014 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +107.8% 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.