Famotidine Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,181
Total Quantity
48.7K
NHS Cost
£27.8K
vs National Avg
+347%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,181 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,774 to the NHS. This is 347% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,774 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +347% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +347% 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.