Famotidine Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,084
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£22.5K
vs National Avg
+122.2%
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 1,084 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,489 to the NHS. This is 122.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,084 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,153 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,489 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.2% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,084 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +122.2% 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.