Famotidine Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
28.1K
NHS Cost
£17.5K
vs National Avg
+48.6%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 725 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,498 to the NHS. This is 48.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,123 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,498 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +48.6% 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.