Famotidine Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,008
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£19.9K
vs National Avg
+106.6%

HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,008 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,941 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,008
Total Quantity34,177
Total NHS Cost£19,941
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+106.6%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,008 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+106.6% 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.