Famotidine Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
607
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+24.4%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 607 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,771 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 607 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,548 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,771 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 607 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +24.4% 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.