Famotidine Prescribing at ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,145

Total Quantity

36.1K

NHS Cost

£20.4K

vs National Avg

+134.7%

ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,145 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,395 to the NHS. This is 134.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

119

Jul 2026

118

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,145
Total Quantity	36,050
Total NHS Cost	£20,395
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+134.7%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,145 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+134.7% 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.