Famotidine Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,559
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£20.9K
vs National Avg
+219.5%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,559 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,923 to the NHS. This is 219.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,923 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +219.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +219.5% 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.