Famotidine Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
723
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+48.2%
RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 723 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,705 to the NHS. This is 48.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 723 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,705 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.2% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 723 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +48.2% 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.