Famotidine Prescribing at KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,684
Total Quantity
54.8K
NHS Cost
£29.9K
vs National Avg
+245.1%

KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,684 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,938 to the NHS. This is 245.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,684
Total Quantity54,845
Total NHS Cost£29,938
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+245.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,684 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+245.1% 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.