Famotidine Prescribing at HIGH STREET PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£24.8K
vs National Avg
+113.4%

HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,041 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,831 to the NHS. This is 113.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,041
Total Quantity35,755
Total NHS Cost£24,831
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+113.4%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,041 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+113.4% 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.