Famotidine Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,062
Total Quantity
28.2K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+117.7%
HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 1,062 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,134 to the NHS. This is 117.7% 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
51
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,062 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,161 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,134 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,062 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +117.7% 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.