Famotidine Prescribing at OLD STATION SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
30.7K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+20.5%
OLD STATION SURGERY prescribed 588 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,573 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,702 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,573 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +20.5% 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.