Famotidine Prescribing at NEWTOWN SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
233
Total Quantity
7,574
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
-52.2%
NEWTOWN SURGERY prescribed 233 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,619 to the NHS. This is 52.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,619 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.2% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -52.2% 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.