Famotidine Prescribing at PEEL GPS

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
715
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+46.5%

PEEL GPS prescribed 715 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,328 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items715
Total Quantity29,344
Total NHS Cost£17,328
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice715 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+46.5% 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.