Famotidine Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
659
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+35.1%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 659 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,844 to the NHS. This is 35.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items659
Total Quantity25,236
Total NHS Cost£13,844
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+35.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice659 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+35.1% 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.