Famotidine Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,100

Total Quantity

24.4K

NHS Cost

£13.8K

vs National Avg

+125.4%

HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,100 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,759 to the NHS. This is 125.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

101

Jun 2026

109

Jun 2026

115

Jun 2026

112

Jun 2026

119

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,100
Total Quantity	24,417
Total NHS Cost	£13,759
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+125.4%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,100 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+125.4% 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.