Famotidine Prescribing at MEADOWS SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+30.3%
MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 636 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,404 to the NHS. This is 30.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,404 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +30.3% 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.