Famotidine Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,015
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£18.9K
vs National Avg
+108%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 1,015 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,947 to the NHS. This is 108% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,015
Total Quantity25,586
Total NHS Cost£18,947
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+108%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,015 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+108% 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.