Famotidine Prescribing at HEATH LANE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+24.8%

HEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 609 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,543 to the NHS. This is 24.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items609
Total Quantity20,727
Total NHS Cost£11,543
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+24.8%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice609 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+24.8% 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.