Famotidine Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,871
Total Quantity
73.1K
NHS Cost
£42.5K
vs National Avg
+488.4%

PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 2,871 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £42,528 to the NHS. This is 488.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
291

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,871
Total Quantity73,092
Total NHS Cost£42,528
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+488.4%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,871 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+488.4% 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.