Famotidine Prescribing at HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+2.5%
HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 500 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,974 to the NHS. This is 2.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,607 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,974 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +2.5% 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.