Famotidine Prescribing at HUMBER PRIMARY CARE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,529
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£29.2K
vs National Avg
+213.4%
HUMBER PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,529 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,214 to the NHS. This is 213.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,529 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,325 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,214 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +213.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,529 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +213.4% 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.