Famotidine Prescribing at HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

185

Total Quantity

8,456

NHS Cost

£4.6K

vs National Avg

-62.1%

HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY prescribed 185 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,639 to the NHS. This is 62.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	185
Total Quantity	8,456
Total NHS Cost	£4,639
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-62.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	185 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	-62.1% 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.