Famotidine Prescribing at LOCKSWOOD SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
605
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£20.7K
vs National Avg
+24%
LOCKSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 605 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,731 to the NHS. This is 24% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 605 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,581 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,731 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 605 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +24% 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.