Famotidine Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+33.2%

KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 650 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,302 to the NHS. This is 33.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items650
Total Quantity23,708
Total NHS Cost£14,302
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+33.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice650 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+33.2% 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.