Famotidine Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,288
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+164%

KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,288 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,817 to the NHS. This is 164% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,288
Total Quantity41,070
Total NHS Cost£22,817
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+164%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,288 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+164% 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.