Famotidine Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
769
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£15.7K
vs National Avg
+57.6%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 769 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,671 to the NHS. This is 57.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,433 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,671 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +57.6% 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.