Famotidine Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,624
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£37.3K
vs National Avg
+232.8%
ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,624 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £37,324 to the NHS. This is 232.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,624 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,639 |
| Total NHS Cost | £37,324 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +232.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,624 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +232.8% 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.